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The Farage/Coutts story is one of those stories that manages to totally reverse political polarity.
We've got people on the right calling for tougher regulation and people on the left arguing politicians shouldn't interfere in how businesses run themselves.
Ben Wright retweeted
'What am I thinking? I'm singing 'Broady's gonna get ya' in my head'
🎙️ @davidwarner31 on what he says to himself as Stuart Broad runs in
#TelegraphCricket | #ENGvAUS | #Ashes
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Excellent background piece on the pitiful state of our rivers by @_BenWright_ in the @Telegraph and yes, it really is time we started having a very big conversation about farming. @NFUtweets
telegraph.co.uk/environment/…
My take is that Credit Suisse's AT1 bondholders were paid a coupon of 9.75% to stand really close to the fan and are now complaining about their dry cleaning bill.
Insightful interview with Shell's new boss by @emilygosden
Shell boss Wael Sawan: "Cutting oil and gas production is not healthy"
In his first in-depth interview, the new CEO tells @thetimes why its oil output decline target is under review, why Shell is undervalued, and why it's not looking to relocate - for now
thetimes.co.uk/article/cutti…
Separated at birth: the Economist's Jeremy Hunt/Rachel Reeves mash up and late-noughties Lionel Messi
economist.com/britain/2023/0…
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Great deep dive by @_BenWright_ on the rise of #China's surveillance state – the stuff you thought was futuristic is already happening now. Can't tell you how many convos I've had w cybersecurity experts surprised by China's capabilities...
telegraph.co.uk/business/202… @Telegraph
Bocconi University’s Massimo Amato and Luca Fantacci argue that, in challenging the current global monetary system, crypto “poses the right question, but gives the wrong answer".
project-syndicate.org/commen…
I have written an essay for @reactionlife about the big themes: life, death and Test match cricket.
A requiem for cricket elegies: reaction.life/a-requiem-for-…
It looks like we're going to get a cracking Michael Lewis book out of this FTX debacle. Apparently he's been hanging out with SBF for the past six months. Excellent timing: telegraph.co.uk/business/202…
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Right now, this is/should be the biggest story in Europe.
The price of natural gas is falling very fast again, thanks to growing stockpiles & expectations of warmer weather.
If this sustains, then electricity prices & inflation should fall quickly too 🥳🥳
It’s not just about the size of the deficit but also the sustainability of the deficit. From March 2021: telegraph.co.uk/business/202…
Pretty clear from those front pages that the focus on economy is split broadsheet/tabloid and not right/left or Brexit/Remain.
