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Tim Congdon
After Draghi departs, eurozone deluge looms
The ECB chairman quits next year after an impressive eight-year term. But as money growth slows to a halt, troubled times lie ahead
Tim Congdon
Features
Lightbulb moment
‘How many bureaucrats does it take to change a light bulb — or does it depend on whether they work in Brussels or Westminster?’
Tim Congdon
Marketplace
Project Fear was £100bn out
‘George Osborne’s scary referendum campaign rhetoric about a return of the Great Recession now looks preposterous’
Tim Congdon
Marketplace
Real steel
"Free trade is good for you, and protectionism is bad. It’s as simple as that"
Tim Congdon
Marketplace
The new project fear shames Whitehall
The latest doom-laden post-Brexit forecasts by the Treasury lack all credibility and confirm its unfitness to advise on such a critical issue
Tim Congdon
Features
Doom merchants of Davos
"Does economic punditry have to be akin to horror films? The last six years have been the most stable in the past four decades"
Tim Congdon
Marketplace
The messy methods of macroeconomics
‘Economists’ assertion of professional status is spurious because of the utter shambles that is macroeconomics’
Tim Congdon
Marketplace
Making the law
‘The European Court of Justice has a record of deciding cases not in accordance with the wording of treaties and legislation, but with the furtherance of the power of EU institutions’
Tim Congdon
Marketplace
Brexit Boom
‘Since the referendum, not only have jobs been created, but the rate of job creation has been better than normal’
Tim Congdon
Marketplace
Blatant bribery
‘Jeremy Corbyn said he was “sympathetic” to cancelling past student debt. It was a blatant bid for the bourgeois university vote’
Tim Congdon
Marketplace
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