weekend blog
Here’s my latest YouTube video – Rachel Reeves singing “How I crashed the economy”
|
||||||
|
By  David Craig, on August 2nd, 2025By David Craig, on July 22nd, 2025Tuesday blog If you’re wondering why the ghastly Rachel Reeves is going to bludgeon us all with more tax rises in her autumn budget, here are a few possible reasons: £7 billion to pay for importing 25,000+ Afghans most of whom never did anything at all to help British forces during the pointless Afghanistan […] July 22nd, 2025 |   Category: British lives don't matter, foreign aid, government waste, immigration, money |
3 commentsBy David Craig, on July 17th, 2025Thursday-Friday blog Here are a few recent headlines from the mainstream media about UK inflation: BBC: “UK inflation unexpectedly jumps to 3.6%” Financial Times: “UK inflation unexpectedly rises to 18-month high of 3.6%” Guardian: “UK inflation unexpectedly rises to 3.6%” Independent: “Inflation in surprise rise to 3.6%” London Evening Standard: Inflation in surprise rise […] July 17th, 2025 | Category: BBC, British lives don't matter, Mainstream media, money, politics |
2 commentsBy David Craig, on April 16th, 2025Wednesday – Thursday blog Great celebration for our useless government. Apparently UK inflation is down from 2.8% last month to 2.6% in March 2025 compared to March 2024. But I suspect that very few people actually know what the inflation (CPI – Consumer Price Index) figures include and what they don’t include. Here’s the […] April 16th, 2025 | Category: British lives don't matter, business, Mainstream media, money, politics |
One commentBy David Craig, on April 4th, 2025Friday blog Here’s a chart of the FTSE 100 stocks over the last week: Hence much panic and screaming ‘Trump has destroyed the world economy’ and ‘we’re all going to die’ from the mostly Trump-hating mainstream media. But here’s the FTSE 100 for the last 10 years: Oh. Why the current panic? Things don’t […] By David Craig, on March 30th, 2025Sunday-Monday blog I know readers don’t come to my blog to hear me moaning and complaining about my own unimpressive life. But I thought I might mention just one thing. I wrote an article for THE DAILY SCEPTIC. The article was based on a blog I wrote a week or two ago and explained […] By David Craig, on March 9th, 2025Sunday-Monday blog I thought I’d just feature one chart which I doubt the mainstream media will be too enthusiastic about showing. The chart comes from the ludicrously-misnamed Office for Budget Responsibility. The upper line shows projected government spending and the lower line shows expected government revenue from taxes: I’ll leave it up to you […] |
|
|||||
| Copyright © 2025 Snouts in the Trough - All Rights Reserved | ||||||
