Extremely sensible advice from @dsmitheconomics.bsky.social
"Economic policy is not supposed to be about scrabbling around for small savings in pursuit of a distant target viewed through the cloudiest of telescopes. There are bigger fish to fry."
www.thetimes.com/article/ef85...
FREE TO READ: Economic historian @jimtomlinson45.bsky.social subjects the influential right-wing policy paper "Foundations" to a thorough fisking, highlighting the analytical flaws and bad history behind its neo-Thatcherite prescriptions
renewal.org.uk/articles/bui...
The UK’s fiscal watchdog provides valuable oversight, but its flawed forecasts should not be driving policy amid economic volatility