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Adam Lawrence is back with the first supplement of the year. In this week's edition, he gives us his forecast for the year ahead.
Read More →"Home is not where you live, but where they understand you" - Christian Morgenstern, German writer and poet. This week’s quote pertains to the deep dive, as ever, and I get into one of the very...
Read More →"The English Housing Survey consistently reveals a tale of two Englands: for some, home is a safe haven and a substantial asset; for millions of others in the private and social rented sectors, it's a...
Read More →"Spend now, pay later." - Helen Miller, chief exec of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, nicely framed. This week’s quote pertains to the deep dive, as usual, and I tackle the Budget summary from a cou...
Read More →"Property taxes are an interaction between stamp duty, council tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax. You don’t solve that problem by just adding another wealth tax to it." - Lord (Mervyn) King,...
Read More →“By sticking to our deficit reduction plans we can keep interest rates low. And it is, I think, hard to overstate the fundamental importance of low interest rates for an economy as indebted as ours......
Read More →"AI won't replace humans, but those who use AI will replace those who don't ." — Garry Kasparov, Chess Grandmaster This week’s quote is a reference to the AI-powered experimental version of the...
Read More →“London isn't as sought after as it was a decade ago" - Damian Shepherd, Bloomberg News. This week’s quote pertains to the deep dive, as I take a look at the rumoured demise of Prime Central London an...
Read More →"The decline in output has been caused by multiple factors that go beyond planning policy” - The Home Builders Federation. This week’s quote pertains to the deep dive, as it often does, and I g...
Read More →"The Bank of England's decisions having such large fiscal implications at a time where the chancellor wants to be fiscally tight is clearly not helpful. Furthermore, the losses the central bank makes ...
Read More →“Many leaders are tempted to lead like a chess master, striving to control every move, when they should be leading like gardeners, creating and maintaining a viable ecosystem in which the organization...
Read More →“I don’t believe in guardrails” - Mary Elizabeth Truss, the “Lady Jane Grey” of Prime Ministers This week’s quote goes straight to the deep dive and tells you just how seriously the former PM l...
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