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Britain needs ‘chainsaw economics’. My latest column for @financialtimes.com. Shock therapy can liberate the UK economy from a cycle of low growth, rising debt and an expanding state: as.ft.com/r/1e350878-1...

Not every billionaire is a policy failure My latest column for @financialtimes.com. Indiscriminately targeting those with 10-digit fortunes is arbitrary, misguided and costly: as.ft.com/r/47f7e86b-1...

V good sector-by-sector look. Similar if you also look across countries. Excellent point in also thinking "trade offence" "The picture, then, is not one of relentless industrial decline. Europe is holding its own in important areas, its industries are adapting and it retains considerable strengths"

Europe can fight the ‘China shock’... ...but it requires Brussels to prioritise creative destruction over protectionism. My latest @financialtimes.com column: as.ft.com/r/9bf222ea-2...

Everybody loves small businesses. But prosperity hinges on the big ones. My latest for @financialtimes.com. In defence of big business: as.ft.com/r/6b18cb3d-3...

The India shock: exporting workers to the world. My latest column for @financialtimes.com. Emigration has helped New Delhi manage its labour surplus. But just as China is experiencing a worldwide backlash to its exports, India faces one as well. as.ft.com/r/b27e909a-1...

The UK has uncovered how to boost its lacklustre productivity growth: get better data. My latest for @financialtimes.com. Productivity is only a proxy for prosperity. It is not as if Britons woke up after the ONS' latest data revision feeling better about their fortunes: as.ft.com/r/dbca1f13-d...

AI is getting smarter. Human intelligence, however, appears to be going the other way — at least among teenagers. My latest @financialtimes.com column. Falling global test scores underscore the importance of core knowledge, attention and mindset. as.ft.com/r/dce3c6c2-e...

US manufacturing is booming — but not because of Trump’s tariffs My latest for @financialtimes.com. This is not the nostalgic, protectionism-fuelled revival that the US president promised: as.ft.com/r/d3cf50b7-6...

Socialists should embrace luxury apartments. Sometimes the most optimal solutions can feel the most counterintuitive. Read why in my latest @financialtimes.com column.

Why the world’s most populous nations are bad at the world’s most popular sport - @tejparikh.ft.com on China and India’s underperformance in football. Contrast to Cape Verde as.ft.com/r/ea6cec86-e...

Why are China and India so bad at football? My latest for @financialtimes.com. A strong talent pool and economic might are important but not sufficient conditions for footballing success: as.ft.com/r/b0cd0be6-6...

To drive productivity growth, rich nations must unleash land, labour, energy & capital. My latest for @financialtimes.com. As policymakers shift towards industrial interventionism, they risk neglecting the simplest drivers of growth: as.ft.com/r/b21afb0a-3...

Robots, not chatbots, will realise AI’s true potential. My latest column for @financialtimes.com: Factory-floor applications of AI could significantly enhance rich-world economies. as.ft.com/r/f3b43f91-7...

Rejoining the EU is no panacea. My latest column for @financialtimes.com: Rather than attempting to reverse Brexit, Britain should focus on its domestic economic growth agenda as.ft.com/r/17ff4308-8...

If the UK is to grow faster, it will need real “Manchesterism”— not the version Andy Burnham supporters appear to think he represents. My latest column for @financialtimes.com: Manchester's revival is a triumph of private enterprise: as.ft.com/r/1d35fa4c-7...

Anti-AI populism is on its way. My latest column for @financialtimes.com: Tech anxiety will be seized upon by politicians—echoing the anti-immigration rhetoric that has shaped public discourse over much of the past decade as.ft.com/r/7a960043-8...

China's comparative advantage IS industrial policy. My latest column for @financialtimes.com: Western attempts to imitate Beijing’s economic strategy are unwise. as.ft.com/r/317c2dcc-6...

Why big tech IPOs could signal the top of the market. My latest for @financialtimes.com. A potential deluge of AI-related equity supply removes a source of upthrust for prices: as.ft.com/r/491c536f-7...

Great piece in @data.ft.com by @tejparikh.ft.com on how unwillingness to compromise by an angry divided electorate leads to instability and stasis

Britain gets the politics it deserves My latest for @financialtimes.com. Cakeism, impatience and low-quality public discourse contribute to the UK’s instability: as.ft.com/r/f0f38543-d...

Donald Trump's green new deal My latest column for @financialtimes.com: The US president has inadvertently raised the appeal of renewable energy across the world: as.ft.com/r/ac96a71b-a...

The UK acts richer than it is. My latest column for @financialtimes.com: Britain's habits and virtues are built for a prosperity it no longer enjoys as.ft.com/r/a66d71ce-9...

Check out my latest column for @financialtimes.com: The S&P 500 keeps rising...the market appears to be adopting an Earnings Before Iran, Tariffs and Dubious Announcements (EBITDA) approach: as.ft.com/r/d23a0e69-d...

Check out my latest column for @financialtimes.com: The S&P 500 keeps rising...the market appears to be adopting an Earnings Before Iran, Tariffs and Dubious Announcements (EBITDA) approach: as.ft.com/r/d23a0e69-d...

How the Iran war will cement China's superpower status Check out the latest edition of my @financialtimes.com newsletter: as.ft.com/r/1f7ba68f-1...

Will the Iran war derail the AI boom? Check out the latest edition of my @financialtimes.com newsletter: as.ft.com/r/60fb1df9-7...

Britain should revive North Sea gas operations. My latest take for the @financialtimes.com in the wake of the Iran war: as.ft.com/r/2032ca48-2...

First, THERE IS NO PRODUCTIVITY PUZZLE. If you find something "puzzling" about how the financial crisis, Brexit vote, pandemic, Brexit, 5 PMs and energy crisis knocked our low investment economy downwards, do something else. See @tejparikh.ft.com 1/ www.ft.com/content/583a...

How one year of ‘America First’ left workers behind - some telling charts here in piece by @tejparikh.ft.com on how Trump's rhetoric has not matched reality. Other charts show weaking factory construction, the tariff impact on prices, and falling worker share of GDP www.ft.com/content/1afa...

So much chatter on broadcast media about a topic to which the answer is known, as @tejparikh.ft.com sets out brilliantly here (free for first 300 clicks here, permanent link in replies):