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Month: May 2010

ANALYSIS: When it comes to the Pru and AIA, I get that funny, familiar RBS feeling.

Prudential’s Harvey McGrath….’confident’ The Pru’s AIA deal is an iceberg-seeking Titanic When I first spotted the Prudential’s desire […]

John Ward May 26, 2010 Prudential AIA deal...McGrath making huge mistake, RBS waiting to happen.

BREAKING…..BP WAS WARNED OF LEAK DANGER, DID NOTHING

US law agents learned from a BP memo that the company ignored test-drill warnings of possible disaster. Yesterday […]

John Ward May 26, 2010 BP evidence sensation, did nothing, drillers were warned of danger

GREEK ANALYSIS: Contagion doesn’t just spread to other countries.

Exit from the Eurozone may be the only wayfor the Greek economy to survive Every financial and specialist […]

John Ward May 26, 2010 Breaking....Greek stock market in freefall...investors think eurozone exit only way to find bottom.

STRIKES & CUTS: The shape of things to come.

Stick ’em up Everyone in Europe is going to face strikes,but BT industrial action could easily be averted. […]

John Ward May 26, 2010 Berlusconi, BT strike, Livingston bonus, nothing learned., Unite and BA

EU SKETCH: OH FOR AN ANGLO-GERMAN ENTENTE

The EU is becoming a fight between the realists and the fantasists Germany is increasingly fighting a war […]

John Ward May 26, 2010 Anglo-Saxon alliance, Embattled Merkel, EU family divorce, Merkel and Cameron need entente.

Are we about to get a black Thatcher?

I suspect the answer to this is almost certainly ‘no’, but in a new PoliticsHome survey out this […]

John Ward May 25, 2010 Diane Abbott, God help us., leadership frontrunner, power of television

ANALYSIS: Hyperinflation and slump deflation…which is it going to be?

Seven months ago, the Slog’s predecessor nby coined the term‘indeflation’ to describe the economics community’s indecision aboutwhat awaits […]

John Ward May 25, 2010 Deflation, inflation and then more deflation., What future holds

OFFICIAL: A quarter of all births now to women not born in UK

The ONS today released new statistics showing that 1 in 4 live births took place to mothers of […]

John Ward May 25, 2010 1 in 4 births now to foreign mothers, doubled since 1990.

EXCLUSIVE: Blankfein named in rant, funds plot against Obama.

Goldman’s Blankfein….wide parting Loyd Blankfein gags are doing the rounds of Wall St at the minute, The Slog’s […]

John Ward May 25, 2010 EXCLUSIVE: Goldman's blankfein's obscene rant against US President, plots to stop second term for Obama

FTSE DROPS BELOW 5000

Spain Cajasur collapse is dangerous catalyst_______________ Confidence in Eurozone plummets_______________ North Korean noises a further blow With Shanghai […]

John Ward May 25, 2010 collapse in eurozone confidence, Crash II on way., FTSE below 5000, Korea crisis

ANALYSIS: Why opinions on the BA strike are a mirror image of Britain.

Research shows the BA strike is everyone’s fault.Time will show that nobody knows what to do about Britain. […]

John Ward May 25, 2010 all to blame, BA strike, crisis will change voting landscape., middle Britain

DEFICIT ANALYSIS: OSBORNE’S FIRST INSTALMENT IS NOWHERE NEAR ENOUGH

Popularity is not possible in an age of austerity.And Coalition honeymoons must bow to therealities of mathematics. The […]

John Ward May 25, 2010 £6.2 billion a third of what's needed, Cable will go, Clegg will stay., coalition honeymoon nearly over

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