Page 4 - Paul Ormerod News Today

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The pandemic definitely accelerated the phenomenon of remote working, but either way it would have come, just later

During the pandemic the government didn't pay much attention to what economists were saying. Maybe it has learned from its mistakes

Debt and inflation are nothing new but the Chancellor and Sunak need to look carefully at the lessons of the past in the current situation

The Bank of England is not doing the economy a favour with the way it is failing to predict interest rates correctly

History shows that we like and support climate policies only when we don't have to pay for them or make big sacrifices

The Bank of England uses highly conventional models - but with monetary policy, it should expand its horizons

Financial markets have the jitters on UK bonds - and this is partially the fault of government debt, and partially the fault of the country's lack of productivity, writes Paul Ormerod

Councils are effectively using speeding fines like a tax to raise revenue. But that won't work long-term, exactly like windfall taxes

Newstalk ZB can reveal officers reported more than 1000 attacks in the past year.