The ONS #Brexit trade stats are ugly, even allowing for December stockpiling & "teething problems"- exports to EU down 40.7%- exports to Ireland off 47%- imports from EU off 28.8%No similar falls with rest of worldvia @ChrisGiles_@FinancialTimeshttps://t.co/77ItybJP9P pic.twitter.com/RA7mBlAH8O— Peter Foster (@pmdfoster) March 12, 2021 … [Read more...] about The Brexit trade stats are ugly, even allowing for December stockpiling & “teething problems”
If there is an oil boom this year, it may well be the last
If there is an oil boom this year, it may well be the last https://t.co/Vdbx8692EZ— Bloomberg Opinion (@bopinion) March 12, 2021 … [Read more...] about If there is an oil boom this year, it may well be the last
Why is Putin so fond of talking about Victory in the Second World War, though he has nothing to do with it?
Putin loves the idea of Russian population living in the midst WW2 soap opera: 1. we are surrounded by enemies 2. hardships are part of war 3. our response - we are patriots trusting our leadership, we sing patriotic songs and have only basic needs. … [Read more...] about Why is Putin so fond of talking about Victory in the Second World War, though he has nothing to do with it?
McKinsey’s partners, mercenaries, not missionaries
McKinsey’s partners see themselves as missionaries. Yet they are also mercenaries— “guns for hire” https://t.co/cxV51lWfNk— The Economist (@TheEconomist) March 11, 2021 … [Read more...] about McKinsey’s partners, mercenaries, not missionaries
Here goes the last stronghold of democracy in China
China's parliament moves to overhaul Hong Kong's electoral system https://t.co/JRBT0Ijv6W pic.twitter.com/4Fdg7LCQIH— Reuters (@Reuters) March 11, 2021 … [Read more...] about Here goes the last stronghold of democracy in China