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A Bitter Taste: The Economic Impact Of US Tariffs On British Food And Drink Industries
McVitie’s Digestives, Walkers crisps, English breakfast tea, Stilton and Red Leicester cheeses, English sparkling wine, Scotch...
Leading When No One's In Charge
A global market meltdown is never a good start to a week. Over the weekend I was struck by a recent Bloomberg observation that perfectly...
Trump’s Tariffs and the US: Will Resistance Begin at Home?
Countries and businesses may be hoping America’s institutions rein in Trump on tariffs. They would be better off looking elsewhere.
Thin Gruel As Reeves Finds Some Comfort In Meagre Growth Boost
THIS time, the pitch rolling did its job – up to a point. As the Chancellor delivered her Spring Statement to the Commons (very much not...
How Starmer Held His Nerve and Kept to His Comms Plan
In today's fast-paced world, where every moment is scrutinized and every decision can have global repercussions, it's crucial to maintain...
Reeves takes the long view
Rachel Reeves used her first Mansion House speech to outline a policy platform focused on building a new type of UK institution.
EU Competitiveness in the new Trump Era: A threat or an opportunity?
The EU must navigate the evolving global trade and political landscape, marked by Donald Trump's return to the White House, by...
Some initial reactions to what Trump’s victory means for the Middle East
Reflecting on the New York Times election swingometer this morning, I texted a Saudi-based friend, saying simply: It’s not good.
Reeves the realist maps out the tough road ahead
When the late Alistair Darling got up to deliver the last Labour Budget more than 14 years ago, the economic backdrop was the fallout...
Businesses sought peace. Does Labour’s Industrial Strategy give it to them?
The Government’s new plan for growth picks up where previous Conservative strategies left off. That may not be a bad thing.
Could Labour’s Freebies Row End Up Hurting Sport?
Hurrah! We have a Prime Minister who actually loves sport. Not, of course, in the same way as Boris Johnson did – by mowing down a small...
Culture shock - What to expect from DCMS under Labour
Poor old Thangam Debbonaire. On the morning of July 5, as Labour romped to a 174-seat majority, the former Shadow Culture Secretary could...
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