Entries by Jeremy Cook from 08/2012

Don't Give Ratings Agencies Too Much Credit

| Posted 08.06.2012 | UK

As most of us are on holiday now or heading off for one soon, the nation is now firmly immersed in a state of summer relaxation - boosted by the euphoria of Team GB's golden run and the Olympic Games. When it comes to the prospects for our credit rating, the government should embrace the summer spirit and, as Dave would put it, 'chillax' a little too.

It's All Over... But the Economic Show Must Go On

| Posted 08.13.2012 | UK Politics

So, it's all over. The London Olympics are now consigned to the history books and the fantastic events which have lit up this summer will live long in the memory. We will all have our favourite moments, there's plenty to choose from. We leave London 2012 behind with new heroes created, recognition won and records rewritten.