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July 4, 2021

I’ve always enjoyed economic theory for its own sake – and I do still have friends! The logic and method of...

May 20, 2021

What do you do with a market that doesn’t lend itself to competition? The issue of natural monopoly is back on the...

April 18, 2021

Savings and the pandemic.... Disposable income (income after tax and benefits) is either consumed...

I’ve always enjoyed economic theory for its own sake – and I do still have friends! The logic...

What do you do with a market that doesn’t lend itself to competition? The issue of natural monopoly is...

Savings and the pandemic.... Disposable income (income after tax and benefits)...

Look, there’s a new £50 note on the ground. There can’t be, replies the economist, or someone would...

Did I leave a tip last time I went to a restaurant? Well, yes, the table was pretty...

The song reference may go over your head if you’re a student rather than a teacher of a...

As this week’s budget nears, Chancellor Sunak seems to be preparing the country for tax increases – if...