The Tories still have a Liz Truss problem
The response to tomorrow’s Spring Statement will be made under the looming shadow of Truss’s economic crisis.
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Britain’s embattled markets are an investment opportunity
The thing about business is that one person’s capsized sausage lorry is another person’s impromptu roadside barbecue.
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Labour’s deregulation plan is a risk to the economy
The Business Secretary thinks there’s an inverse relationship between red tape and economic growth.
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The new Trumpian bargain
The president-elect’s team could restore a 19th-century Republicanism, with its blend of trade protectionism and internal laissez-faire.
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Team Biden’s economic reformers deserve another four years – no matter who wins
A dogged group within the administration has built support for a manufacturing revival in the US – and won support…
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Don’t be seduced by the myths of the economic right
The authors of an influential new pamphlet are regurgitating bad history.
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After neoliberalism
Across the West, faith in liberal democracy is waning. We need a clear response to the new politics of grievance.
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Capitalism and culture wars won’t save Tories or Republicans
On both the sides of the Atlantic, the right thinks it’s better to blame migrants than to protect incomes.
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Labour can’t prop up a crumbling settlement
In this moment of flux we need agile thinkers and campaigners to ensure what emerges is egalitarian and democratic.
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Liz Truss shows she’s going nowhere
The rapturous welcome for the former PM was a warning to Rishi Sunak.
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Mark Littlewood: “The climate has shifted against us”
The outgoing head of the Institute of Economic Affairs on whether the UK will ever turn to free-market economics again.
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