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How windy was it last week?
It was Harold Wilson who famously said “a week is a long time in politics” so the past fortnight since the result of the EU referendum must seem like a lifetime. It is not clear yet how many political careers in the UK have been ended by the events of the last two weeks, but we […]
How windy was it last week?
The saying ‘a week is a long time in politics’ has surely never been more relevant than last week. Following the shock vote on Brexit, which Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney described as ‘economic post – traumatic stress disorder’, the UK’s political landscape has been thrown into turmoil with all main parties […]
How windy was it last week?
Not surprisingly, yet unexpectedly, last week was the windiest we have had since we started penning this weekly missive on the 10th September 2012 (Windy No. 001). The fallout from the EU referendum has been the biggest event in the past 198 weeks.
We are now facing a Donald Rumsfeld dichotomy; while serving as United States […]
The result of yesterday’s referendum on whether the UK should stay within the EU led to a narrow victory for the Leave campaign. Whilst the polls had indicated that the voting would be close, there had seemed to be a growing consensus that the result would be to remain and this was effectively priced in to stock, bond and currency […]
How windy was it last week?
We all expected last week to hit fever pitch, with the last full week before the referendum campaigning machines of both parties hitting full steam. Tragically, no-one foresaw the devastating murder of Jo Cox, the Labour MP for Birstall. Quite rightly, the campaigning was suspended for both parties, as the country became united in grief […]
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