“Is ‘tsunami’ of UK job losses likely?”

Jun 4, 2020 | Economy

The doom is starting to overtake the gloom in predictions of the state of the economy post-it-all. Will half of us be out of a job when the government stops paying salaries? Well, some will be, but many won’t and my glass of rosé is more than half-full on this one. Leaving aside the dire social-distancing and virus-revival indications, the crowds flocking to beaches, parks and illegal barbies are just as likely to flock back to the shops and to doing everything they were before just as they did it before. Less will change, for better or worse, than expected. I’d say.

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“Donald Trump is winning. Business, beware”

“Donald Trump is winning. Business, beware”

There’s a perception that whatever might be the consequences for the rest of the world, Trump as President should be good for business. Surely, as a business man himself, he’d be the friend of Corporate America, and everything, money-making-wise, went pretty well last time around didn’t it?