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A rounding error from a bygone age

by The Editor | Nov 23, 2017 | Editorial Notes

This was a somewhat ‘noises off’ affair. The near future of UK plc, government finances and GDP will be determined not on this Finance Bill’s parliamentary stage but in Dublin. For 26 of the 27 remaining EU countries the new trading arrangements with...

The macro Brexit trade: we’ve been here before

by The Editor | Aug 18, 2017 | Editorial Notes

Between 1997 and 1999 to make big money in the Eurobond markets you bet that the yields of Italy, Spain and Greece would converge with those of Germany. This was brave because it meant ignoring the official, and oft stated, position of the defenders of the D Mark,...

Welcome to The Property Chronicle

by The Editor | Jul 4, 2017 | Editorial Notes

Andreas Whittam Smith will always be associated with the launch of the Independent and his magisterial opening editorial. This week we launch The Property Chronicle. We don’t have quite the same lofty ambitions as AWS did to change the course of UK political...