Recovery on Track Despite Market Wobbles ...
Finals weekend at Wimbledon and Wembley, a great couple of sporting days ahead. Is it really coming home on Sunday! Let's hope so. We wish the England team well, as they put an end to all those years of hurt!
Markets wobbled mid week. The ebb and flow of fortune on court, always evident in the markets. The Dow closed down below 34,200 on Thursday, before closing at a new record high at almost 35,000 by the end of the week.
Don't Worry About Rising Debt ...
Phil Aldrick reports of a mugging in Downing Street this week. The Chancellor received help from Treasury and the OBR to convince the Prime Minister it was time to dig up the magic money tree in the rose garden.
Within days, Sunak was warning of a possible end to the triple lock, an end to furlough scheme and an end to the universal credit coupon. No money for the Biden's Global Belt and Braces initiative, money had to be found for building batteries in the UK. JKA