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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Constable Confidential: Reform UK's Ben Habib weighs in on the Israel-Hamas conflict and explains how the Tory Party dropped the ball on Brexit
Sunday, October 29, 2023
Forbes.com: Bad Weather And War Could Send Wheat Prices Skyrocketing
By SIMON CONSTABLE
It’s gonna get rough for wheat farmers and buyers this year. Suboptimal weather across key growing areas and potential disruptions emanating from the war in the Middle east are to blame. Read more here.
Forbes.com: Scotland’s Latest Energy Idiocy
By SIMON CONSTABLE
Scotland’s government is at it again: Meddling with its absurd energy policies.
This time the ruling Scottish National Party wants to sell energy to Europe. It looks like a bright idea on the surface, that is until you look under the hood. Read more here.
Forbes.com: What’s It Take For Economists To Forecast U.S. Recessions Accurately?
By SIMON CONSTABLE
Getting a job as a Wall Street economist is supposed to require great skill. But apparently that skill doesn’t mean developing the ability to forecast big events like recessions.
A year and a half after the ‘recession call’ started and we still have no recession. In fact, the U.S. is now growing faster than it has in ages. It flies in the face of the collective message from Wall Street. And that has me wondering what’s up. Read more here.