Now might seem an odd time to be considering new free trade deals with the US, when President Donald Trump has just … Continue reading “It’s hard to imagine two countries better suited for a liberalising trade deal than Britain and the US”

The news that the UK has dropped out of the top-ten countries in the Index of Economic Freedom should act … Continue reading “Index of Economic Freedom: UK drops out of top ten”

In A History of Modern Britain , Andrew Marr describes post-war Britain as a grim place in material terms. In … Continue reading “Poverty in Britain, past and present”

The news that the UK has dropped out of the top-ten countries in the Index of Economic Freedom should act … Continue reading “Index of Economic Freedom: UK drops out of top ten”

In A History of Modern Britain, Andrew Marr describes post-war Britain as a grim place in material terms. In 1950, … Continue reading “Poverty in Britain, past and present”