From Habsburg Spain to Trump’s America, there’s no escaping the consequences of spending more on interest payments than on ...

The focus on Russia and Ukraine is historical myopia and may be as dangerous as the real threats which confront the daily ...

Why the British army is so unprepared to send troops to Ukraine. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that Britain is “ready and willing to contribute to security guarantees to Ukraine by putting our ...

Today, Gaza is a terrorist’s dream. There are hundreds of kilometres of underground tunnels in which they can hide themselves ...

Amid rising tensions around the world, the UK government faces pressure to increase defence spending. External threats and ...

British retail sales rose in January for the first time since August and by much more than expected, according to official ...

Richard Easterlin died in December at the age of 98. He’s been called “the father of happiness economics”, and it’s hard to disagree. Fifty years ago, after struggling to find an economics journal ...

The United Kingdom has offered to deploy troops to Ukraine after any peace deal is agreed. Complications include Russian opposition and the U.K. defense budget.

Isaac Newton is best known for his development of mathematics and physics, but he also took a keen interest in economics and ...

One solution for avoiding ongoing austerity lies in raising a higher proportion of taxes from assets. For despite the UK ...

A non-profit company aims to measure the impact of cyber events on the economy using a 1-to-5 scale borrowed from hurricane classification.

Maybe things aren’t so gloomy for UK equities after all. Despite tepid economic growth in the second half of last year and a ...