Eomics

Economics without the con

Thursday, 30 March 2017

Cool it (for now)

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After years of resistance, I recently signed up for Twitter. After all, if the leader of the free world uses it to conduct policy, it’s whe...
Wednesday, 29 March 2017

Now what?

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Today’s delivery of the letter triggering Article 50 has set the UK on a road to a far less certain future. I have been through the economi...
Tuesday, 28 March 2017

The big day dawns

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We are less than a day away from the triggering of the Article 50 process which will signal the UK government’s determination to leave the E...
Monday, 27 March 2017

What drives politicians?

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Human actions can broadly be understood in the context of three forces which act to offset each other in order to produce balanced outcomes...
Saturday, 25 March 2017

Fund the police

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The terrible attack on the UK parliament last week which claimed the lives of four innocent people would have been a lot worse were it not ...
Monday, 20 March 2017

The games people play

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Brexit is often described as an economic game-changer, whilst Prime Minister Theresa May has accused the Scottish First Minister of playing...
Sunday, 19 March 2017

When politics and economics collide

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In recent months, I have spent more time than I would have liked on political issues which appear only to have a tangential connection with...
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Peter Dixon
This blog intends to take some of the con out of economics. As a macroeconomist working in the financial services industry, with many years of experience looking at markets and the economic conjuncture, I realise that economics is (as they say about football) often a game of opinions. These are mine.
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