Economics & Markets

Labour’s Promised Housebuilding Bonanza

Labour says that it will build 1.5 million homes by reforming Britain’s planning system. Is it really that simple, asks…

Letter From New York

Despite its massive problems, New York is still the centre of the world, says Victor Hill.

Trussonomics One Year On

The diagnosis was correct, even if the hasty treatment was bungled, says Victor Hill.

Presidential 2024: Neither Trump nor Biden

Neither of them will make it to the party coronations next August, says Victor Hill.

After Globalisation

Much of the politics of Western democracies is founded on a world order that no longer exists, says Victor Hill.

India is Already the Third Superpower

India goes from strength to strength and is now a major geopolitical player, says Victor Hill.

Debt Dilemmas

If we are going to condemn the next generation to pay off our unsustainable national debt at least we should…

An August Fraught With Danger

Downside risks are rising this summer, as the Russia-Ukraine war gets even nastier, says Victor Hill.

Boiling Point

The climate doomsters make it more difficult to formulate effective climate policy, says Victor Hill.

Who Wants To Invest In The UK?

Victor Hill asks why any canny investor would allocate to the no-growth UK.