This week, newspapers have been filled with the Greek debt crisis and the UK's contribution of £4.3 billion to the bailout of Portugal. The Daily Express has been quick to say that it is "utterly wrong" that British money is being "squandered propping up a failing Eurozone". But would it ...
In the wake of the result of the Barnsley by-election last week where the UK Independence Party (UKIP) took second place with 12.1% of the vote, one commentator said that UKIP now represented the force which could allow people to regain control over their own destiny. How far is such ...
In the discussions on the financial and economic crises over the past few months, we have paid little attention to the central question of where our economic growth is likely to come from in the next two decades. Our growth has principally come in the past decade from retail consumption, ...
