US economy has started 2018 in fine fettle, but that just makes us complacent about the inevitable recession that will followUS
Can Merkel and Trump work together?
First published: CapX, 16/03/2017
Stormy weather has shifted Angela Merkel’s trip to see the US President to tomorrow;
Trump’s Congress speech: The same man but in softer colours
The details were predictably hazy, but a policy picture is gradually emerging.
Trumpeting a global trade war
The US underpinned the liberal economic order. So what now in a world of America First?
If Trump declares a trade war, China will fight back
First published: CapX, 17/11/2016
Most Americans are watching out for how President-elect Trump proposes to govern at home and what he intends to do.
The world is now ours — shame it’s in such a mess
First published: The Sunday Times, 21/08/2016
It is two months since the electorate voted in an advisory referendum to leave the European Union,