Oh, what might have been!

All choices we make are trade-offs of one sort or another. Public or private, money spent on one thing is money not spent on another. As the government prepares to make large spending cuts, it is worth asking the question of whether previous spending could have been better spent elsewhere.

Begun, the trade wars have

The Trump tariffs are here. They’re going to make global business more expensive, cause some degree of corporate distress and even bankruptcy. Investors should take appropriate action now.

A US recession has begun

In today’s issue: The US may already be in recession Trump’s policy set may make it worse The UK is at even greater risk It’s…