Still play this every one in a while on my laptop

I like pushing people off ledges

real

Great book for exchange rate enjoyers

piie.com/bookstore/2024… via Peterson Institute

Looks interesting

The best new books on economics ft.com/content/6a7337… via @ft

Brutalist architecture is great

Nuclear submarine programme at risk telegraph.co.uk/business/2024/…

Best for Britain doesn’t have Britain’s best interests at heart

The UK is right to oppose attempts by Ireland to force illegal migrants back to us.

Ireland’s position is intellectually incoherent. No migrant can be re-located to another sovereign state without that state’s consent. 1/2

Japan's trade hasn't that responsive the broad real yen recently (auto exports haven't boomed, probably b/c of China ...) but the real yen still matters there. And Japan's current account is solidly in surplus thanks to investment income on its large stock position

Just a reminder: the Japanese government has bought $1.2 trillion of dollars and euros since 2000 and is currently sitting on one of the biggest trading profits from fx in modern financial history

Me and the boys protesting against the Taliban in 2013.

Why would Brexit do this?

Funniest thing is that Tunisia has Islam as the state religion, this isn’t even a secular state but they seem to be more reasonable on these issues than Britain

Glorious weather

Book Mongers in Brixton is great

Trump winning and China devaluing their currency is gonna be a disaster for the Eurozone

Monetary policy transmission mechanism in action

Construction firms rely on borrowing to finance projects (higher cost of capital) and their buyers also rely on credit (mortgages) to make purchases so demand is going down