IN PREVIOUS articles (see below) I have outlined the clear inefficiency of the public sector. The bang for the buck is lamentable. Don’t take my

IN PART 5 of this series I looked at inflationary risk. In this short essay I look at a further factor and perhaps underappreciated force

ON MY TRAVELS the vexed subject of inflationary risk splits professional investors more than any other subject. In one camp lies the inflation sceptics who

THIS GOVERNMENT has chosen to try and grow the economy though public sector stimulus. Largely a result of the lockdown public spending increased by a

IN THE THIRD of my mini-series examining the economic challenges facing the UK I look at ‘levelling up,’ the policy goal central to this Government’s

YESTERDAY I launched a mini-series looking at the challenges the UK economy faces. Today we start to look at some of the solutions. I outlined our

GIVEN THE SCALE of the challenges Britain faces, from the erosion of liberty and even free speech, to the threat of the possible break-up of

SCOTLAND’S RECORD in entrepreneurship, business and creativity was literally world leading. I recall gazing in wonder at a large tapestry at the Clyde Port Authority

BORIS JOHNSON was elected in December 2019 for a variety of reasons. One was undoubtedly to “get Brexit done.” But there were many other reasons