This week's episode shows what happens to two normally rational folk who only got through the Tory Party conference by consuming copious amounts of coffee. Lesley examines UKIP infighting, the return of the Nasty Party,British jobs for British workers, and... | Continue »

We have new neighbors on our street - which is both sad and fun...sad that our old neighbors moved away but fun that we get to meet new people. Also... | Continue »

I'm not a huge fan of squash, only in the last few years have I been able to bring myself to eat it...and only if it is combined with other... | Continue »

Four Modifications To Fed’s Current Posture - Larry Summers Wage Growth of Full-Time and Part-Time Workers - macroblog The ECB on the Slowdown in Global Trade - Brad Setser Trump’s Magical Economic Thinking - Simon Johnson The Markets Are Afraid... | Continue »

When was the last time you saved a backup of your blog post? Oh, you didn't know you could do that? Well today is the day to learn about saving a back up of your... | Continue »

Your life takes place on the go, usually with your smart phone in your hand. Odds are there's going to be a thing or two you want to blog about. With the new improved mobile... | Continue »

A colleague, Bruce Blonigen, has a new paper at the Economic Journal: When Industrial Policy Harms Performance: Evidence from the World Steel Industry, by Romesh Vaitilingam RES: The use of industrial policies to support a country’s steel sector has damaging... | Continue »

Another good spot by my friends at AMV BBDO, London for Guinness. I also love "Surfer" from 1999. | Continue »

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An old favorite popped onto KCRW this evening. Oh what memories it stirs... | Continue »