More bad news in the media space this week, but what does it mean for the news business? Here's my view:
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Just when UK govt protects vital sandeel populations for our seabirds - the EU wants to exploit them. The same EU that brought about the environmental catastrophe of the CAP…

Ray Dalio likes the market and Chinese stocks have risen since the CDF pow-wow in Beijing last week. So what’s new? lnkd.in/eQpgkMgN

Does BBC News (UK) R4 know any economists other than Paul Johnson Institute for Fiscal Studies ? He is good value on fiscal rules but I know there are many more smart economists out there they could book. @shjfrench etc.

Will the Chinese New Year bring a change in stock market sentiment? caseywishart.com/news/invest-in…

Some thoughts on aspects of this story that I haven’t seen discussed elsewhere.
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Feeling poetic this morning. Here’s a haiku;
Credit Suisse is gone
Who will be next to fail
Watch property debt.

To the moron who thinks 100% recyclable means you can throw this out of your car window into a hedgerow. You can’t. How about we all come round and throw litter in your garden! 🙄 #litter

Madonna mic included.

Busier than ever. Moderating at #BuildingBridges in Geneva. Panel on Innovative Finance.

Cathie Wood ARK Invest at #BuildingBridges - “Arks disruptive tech strategies are intrinsically ‘impact’ investing.” Nothing on the funds performance unfortunately.

I feel fortunate to have seen it in its full glory last year. Heartbreaking! A metaphor for the mindless behaviour of our age sadly.

Much focus on government support for Birmingham City Council. But little mention of the £2.6 bn pension deficit as of March’22. Up from £1.4 bn in 2011. Are public sector pensions safe? How many other council’s are in deficit? Who pays?

Maybe Rick Haythornthwaite the new Chairman NatWest Group could ask why the bank only gets 1.4 stars on Trustpilot and read the reviews before he starts the ‘turnaround’.

Listened to #R4 naval gazing over debt woes Pizza Hut today. Lots of #covid #CostOfLivingCrisis stuff. But why no mention of £100m debt funded MBO 5 years ago?! Why no mention of private equity? 🙄

Here's the list of Chinese companies named: cnbc.com/2023/08/02/us-…

Glad we’ve established inflation is transitory after 500bp of interest rate rises.🤔

Just joined LinkedIn. Not as intuitive as I expected! But could be an age thing🙄 Come connect.
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