Jeremy Hunt: Axe Man or Tory Saviour?

In the wake of the pound crash caused by Kwasi Kwarteng's disastrous 'mini-budget,' the Liz Truss government has elected to bring in Mr Fix-it, Jeremy Hunt. Son of a naval officer, a former 'Cameroon,' and an advocate of so-called Compassionate Conservativism who can speak fluent Japanese and was once head boy of his school, Jeremy…

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Humpty Dumpty: Will the UK economy recover?

A lot can happen in a week, and for the UK economy, things have certainly been eventful! From a currency flash crash, to interest rate hikes, to an unprecendented intervention in the bond market. Rather than being the usual humdrum financial bulletin for city types, the business news has suddenly taken on the air of…