Category Archives: UK Economy

Comin’ back for more 1970s style

Posted on September 30, 2025 by martin

When a government refuses to rule out breaking an election pledge you know they are scraping the bottom of the barrel. At this stage saying this is an outright admission that breaking the pledge is already been planned. Stating that … Continue reading →

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The flood-gate rush

Posted on June 29, 2025 by martin

When British Steel got nationalised in all but name it was clear that the bail-out flood gates had been opened. Low and behold it took one day from the announcement that Lotus was ceasing production to having the prospect of … Continue reading →

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Nationalisation

Posted on April 13, 2025 by martin

It does not take much effort to read between the lines that British Steel is about to be nationalised. It was made evitable by the offer to buy raw materials but with the current austerity in all but name it … Continue reading →

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