Laurence Fletcher

The unlikeliest Trump trade ever? #Ukraine’s bonds jump as investors bet #Trump will end war https://t.co/TqNmOgYFYX via @ft w @jsphctrl

The #Guernsey #stockexchange trying to break into the booming private market secondaries sector. Read the @FT's take here. #privateequity #markets https://t.co/2DYg1Zimi7 via @ft

??!! "I think that what you say as a backbencher and what you do wearing the real duty of public office are two different things" https://t.co/p3NIJBDujo

RT @FarnoushAmiri: AP lede for the history books: https://t.co/zZi8op2KoN

RT @IsaacDelestre: In terms of who ultimately bears the cost of the tax (remember, someone has to) the OBR assumes: - 61% through lower w…

RT @IsaacDelestre: Interesting interaction with the minimum wage here. If employers can't reduce wages they are more likely to just lay peo…

The increase in employers’ #NICs will not raise “anything like” the £25bn stated on the Treasury’s scorecard, the @TheIFS has warned, because it will result in lower #wages, reducing its net revenue to about £16bn.https://t.co/rj3t6hL02v via @ft

Interesting from #OBR that public sector can indeed crowd out private sector: 'Employer #NICs rise is estimated to reduce labour supply by 50k average-hours equivalents, while net fiscal loosening would crowd out some private investment in an economy with little spare capacity'

RT @PJTheEconomist: Looks like what is going on here is short term fiscal loosening is boosting growth immediately. But hindering growth la…

Reeves said she was going to crack down on fraud, saving £4.3bn. Pundits had expected measures to save closer to £2bn. Previous gvts have claimed they will crack down on such fraud and it rarely generates the savings they claim. https://t.co/eNv08ecjon via @ft @AnnaSophieGross

RT @RichardJMurphy: We have had the general election. We have heard all the protestations since then. Surely it's time for Labour to talk…

A hike in employers’ NI contributions in Rachel #Reeves' #Budget will weigh on wages and employment or increase prices for consumers, while fuelling bogus self-employment, say economists. https://t.co/FfcIz29LvM via @ft

RT @ArashMassoudi: Loeb-winning journalist "@OwenWalker0" bids farewell at HQ and prepares for higher office in a new geography https://t.…

‘The vice-president largely avoided a question on when she had observed Biden’s cognitive decline, replying: “Joe #Biden is not on the ballot, and Donald #Trump is.”’ - Kamala #Harris pledges break from Joe Biden in combative Fox News interview https://t.co/kDgRnUhT1d via @ft

RT @TimesRadio: “I went back and read the manifesto and it says very clearly, we will not raise rates of national insurance.” Labour would…