On the anniversary of Black Wednesday, DAN ATKINSON succumbs to a remembrance of exchange rates past. Continue reading
Author Archives: Dan Atkinson
Off the shelf: ‘The Ballot’
Having trouble coming down after the Labour leadership election? DAN ATKINSON recommends a political thriller from 1979. Continue reading
‘Oh, all right then’: The mirage of white-collar union power
As the TUC gathers in Brighton for its annual congress, DAN ATKINSON reflects on some acronyms we have loved and lost. Continue reading
Funny money for all? Jeremy Corbyn and ‘people’s QE’
DAN ATKINSON wonders whether ‘Corbynomics’ will send sterling the way of the Zim dollar. Continue reading
Town bloody hall!
DAN ATKINSON laments 40 years of hurt in local government. Continue reading
Eastward Ho? Revisiting Britain’s ‘changed’ economic geography
DAN ATKINSON goes in search of eastern promise. Continue reading