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Knock knock, who’s there? The Nobel prize for economics
Paul Milgrom could not be roused in the middle of the night when news broke, so his fellow winner, Bob Wilson, had to go and...
UK financial black hole to be ‘three times higher than 2019’ by next election
Recession and slow recovery will leave borrowing about £100bn higher than when Johnson became PM, says IFS Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus...
MPs reject calls by campaigners to enshrine food safety in UK law
Amendment to agriculture bill defeated despite protests from farmers and backbench rebellion Farmers and food campaigners were defeated on Monday night in their attempts to...
Why new plans to make multinational tech giants pay more tax won’t get very far
A blueprint has been finally agreed, but that’s just the first step and failure to get it implemented means countries will go it alone with...
Ministers told weeks ago to impose short lockdown or face ‘large epidemic’
Most Sage proposals not acted upon by government despite strong warnings over second wave Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Ministers were...