My current favourite blogs

These are the investment blogs that I read most days . Global Economic Analysis. Mish’s output is phenomenal. He covers a broad range of financial and economic subjects and has got a number of his big calls right. He comes at things from a deflationist Austrian...

Moneyweek TV show

I was also interviewed this week by Merryn Somerset Webb along with James Ferguson on the new Moneyweek TV show, talking about gold, as always. Unfortunately I can’t seem to embed it here, so here is the link. My bit is at around 14.20.

Erskine Childers

Erskine Childers was an amazing man. I don’t use that word lightly. He was born in Mayfair in 1870, educated at Haileybury and then Trinity College, Cambridge, where he became chairman of the debating society and editor of the Cambridge Review, the university...