Why Are Elites Out of Touch? They Think Anyone Who Disagrees with Them Is Crazy
Nitzan David Foucks Society, Americas Disagreeing is not a psychological condition. The experts told us that Brexit will not happen. It cannot happen. The consequences will be too severe. The economic fallout too great to even imagine. Yet, the unthinkable became a reality: The people of Britain voted "Leave," against ...
National Interest | Sun, 7 Aug 2016 03:35:00
The future of real estate
As our market shifts into high-rise mode and Brexit poses key questions, Remax CEO Kevin Buttigieg sheds light on what we can expect the real estate sector to deliver in the years to come. Change is afoot. To begin with, the recent results of the Brexit referendum have posed questions ...
Times of Malta | Sat, 6 Aug 2016 22:00:13
You're the reason the stock market is hitting record highs
There is lots of negative news out there right now. From Brexit to China to oil to Turkey to the rise of populism, you'd think there are plenty of reasons for the stock market to fall back from record highs. Yet the market marches on, confounding hedge funds that are ...
Money Game | Sat, 6 Aug 2016 12:24:00
RBS Posts Big Loss, Issues Grim Outlook
Posts Huge Loss, Issues Grim Outlook Shares in RBS fell sharply after the bank recorded a net loss of more than $2.2 billion in the first half, with management painting a bleak outlook in the wake of a U.K. interest-rate cut and Brexit.RBS Posts Big Loss, Issues Grim Outlook Shares ...
WSJ | Fri, 5 Aug 2016 20:06:53
The BoE and those companies materially contributing to the UK
Mark Carney is still giving more details of today's policy actions (press conference here). But for now, if you're a company considering leaving Britain because of Brexit, perhaps take a good hard look at this from the August 2016 inflation report: Continue reading: The BoE and those companies materially contributing ...
Izabella Kaminska / FT Alphaville | Thu, 4 Aug 2016 11:50:28
Let young people move: why any post-Brexit migration deal must safeguard youth mobility
Restrictions on free movement are likely to be an important aspect of the UK's new relationship with EU countries post-Brexit. Richard Bronk argues that safeguarding youth mobility should be a major principle behind any immigration reforms. He explores the economic, political and social case for preserving it, before suggesting some ...
Blog Admin / British Politics and Policy at LSE | Tue, 2 Aug 2016 09:00:30
Post-Brexit, London's Financial Center Has English Law on Its Side
ImagesGetty ImagesGetty ImagesGetty ImagesGetty ImagesGetty ImagesGetty ImagesGetty ImagesGetty ImagesGetty ImagesGetty ImagesGetty ImagesGetty ImagesGetty ImagesPost-Brexit, London's Financial Center Has English Law on Its Side In its battle to keep financial institutions in London, Britain has an overlooked ally: English law.Post-Brexit, City of London Has English Law on Its Side In its ...
WSJ | Fri, 29 Jul 2016 03:16:25
What to watch for at the ECB meeting
Draghi set to wrestle with Brexit economic fallout, QE headaches and problems with Italian banks
FT | Thu, 21 Jul 2016 04:32:10
IMF cuts UK growth forecasts following Brexit vote
Predictions revised down from April as IMF says EU referendum result has 'thrown a spanner in the works' of global recovery The International Monetary Fund has slashed its forecast for UK growth next year after warning that the decision to leave the EU had damaged the British economy's short-term prospects ...
Larry Elliott Economics editor / Guardian | Tue, 19 Jul 2016 23:10:15