Tim Worstall Tim Worstall

A steel industry cash grab

The steel industry should be told to go away and think again here. Even, told with a little Anglo Saxon language sprinkled around.

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Mitchell Palmer Mitchell Palmer

It’s per capita, stupid

Last night on BBC Newsnight, Mehreen Khan, the economics editor of The Times, told the nation that ‘the economy grows because the population grows’, effectively arguing that economic growth without migration is impossible.

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Madsen Pirie Madsen Pirie

The road to wealth

To make people in the UK wealthier, the government would need to balance short-term growth stimulus with long-term productivity improvements.

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Madsen Pirie Madsen Pirie

No news is good news

Many sources point to a pronounced decline, especially among younger people, in the UK’s news consumption since 2015.

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