The two economists Hayek and Keynes agreed on one thing. They both believed that ideas and the climate of opinion … Continue reading “It’s time to champion capitalism’s extraordinary successes”

Matteo Renzi’s government was Italy’s 63rd since 1946. Now, the country – desperate for some internal political stability – will … Continue reading “Another lost decade for Italy?”

The question of who should own, run and operate what in the UK rail network is one that can have … Continue reading “The Future of the Railways”

The British energy industry has gone from nationalisation to privatisation and back to government control in the space of 25 years. … Continue reading “Far from a return to nationalisation, more liberalisation of energy markets is required”