On the latest Voternomics:
Public opinion guru Ben Page @benatipsos helps us contrast average US, UK + other voters. Takeaway? Brits are not most unhappy!
And Bloomberg grand master @johnauthers tells us what the FED could do to most enrage Trump II
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Allegra Stratton retweeted
🎧 Why is voter satisfaction with Western governments at an unprecedented low?
Plus, a look ahead to how the Fed could shape the US election
Join @MyStephanomics, @adwooldridge and @allegrastratton on the new Voternomics ➡️ trib.al/xB7JipQ
Second sesh of Bloomberg’s Voternomics looking at 2024’s mash up of economics and politics with @adwooldridge and @MyStephanomics - this time: Musk & China plus Central Bankers & struggling Politicians with Karen Ward of JP Morgan omny.fm/shows/stephanomics/v…
Better home ventilation, fans + window shutters but also radiant cooling panels + painting areas with ultra white light.
Oxford Uni’s @TheSmithSchool wants to focus minds on the extreme heat to come.
Right now, they believe UK “dangerously unprepared” nature.com/articles/s41893-0…
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📋When DeSantis met UK politicians… did he out-Trump Trump or dial it down?
📋And in defence of outgoing BBC chairman Richard Sharp…
📋… folk may cheer his end but, from what I saw, he did good in govt.
Get the best of Bloomberg:
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📋markets overshadow Budget. As @_DavidGoodman puts it, stocks dropped more than on Kwarteng’s day
📋string of BBG scoops @alexwickham @EllenAMilligan @kitty_donaldson @Joe_Mayes left little for CX
📋Budget about foxes… not rabbits
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📋Sunak’s small boats bill passed but BBG’s @alexwickham @EllenAMilligan @leonara_campbel suggest trouble to come
📋Budget brings UK’s 1st response to IRA… inc welcome carbon capture cash but… do we need an Aukus for energy security?
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Run by wise and wonderful Munira Mirza, it’s free, you can do plus day job and selection Qs include fave books (no such thing as bad answers)
Go on…
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📋BBG’s @kitty_donaldson & co call Windsor Framework a “triumph”
📋but with all waiting on Brexiter’s verdicts, @lizzzburden says it’s a “referendum on Rishi Sunak”
📋If it works, £10bns investment cd be unblocked
Best of @Bloomberguk
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📋Of all Ukraine pieces, I enjoyed @DanielPFlatley tick-tock journalism (behind-the-scenes-in-West-Wing way, not set to music)
📋And @PhilAldrick @rachelmorison @_ToddGillespie crunch Starmer speech. The verdict…
Best of @BloombergUK
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📋@KatieLinsell explains why 4 UK grocers are rationing greens
📋politicians provide alternative 5 a day: Starmer joining Sunak launching a 5 pronged pledge
📋@elashton details the trust charge sheet V Starmer
Best of @BloombergUK
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Good news in different forms:
📋Study shows shorter working hours = ⬆️productivity (h/t Henry Ford 100+ yrs ago)
📋UK Govt may have £30bn of ‘wiggle room’ in Budget to spend on [insert 1,000 competing policies]
Best of @BloombergUK:
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📋Biden surprises Ukraine but brings aviator shades not jets. @MarcChampion1 puts in context
📋@EllenAMilligan has had many Brexit scoops - dive in for her take on NI protocol. The highest of high stakes negs
Best of @BloombergUK
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Today it’s midlife “crossroads” + Govt wargames (separately)
📋Millennials won’t go for “table-flipping” midlife crises
📋@PhilAldrick @alexwickham @TW_Seal reveal how bad a coming Taiwanese chip crisis could be
Best of @BloombergUK
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📋Inflation dipping brings relief but @katielinsell has one supermarket still announcing help: 20% off basics
📋Another month, another shock goodbye: Nicola Sturgeon’s exit is big.
📋@ThereseRaphael1 sifts through how it changes things.
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📋@Bloomberguk has given V Day a data crunch in a new series (no less) by @h_chandlerwilde.
📋100 online dating matches lead to 10 dates, to 1 keeper?
📋Dive into her piece for this and the story of £25k bonus for finding a wife 💝
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📋@OliviaGKA on looming childcare election divide (inc alarming stats on 30 year high for women deserting labour force)
📋and after surreal turn of events in the skies: @PeterMartin_PCM has the scoop that Blinken may meet top China diplo
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📋As death toll in Turkey & Syria goes past 20,000, political toll begins
📋@MathisWilliam @AlastairJMarsh @drakepbennett @jendlouhyhc cover all angles in big week for oil + gas
My fave title in while:
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📋BoE’s Catherine Mann says UK in “worst of all worlds” as inflation ⬇️in U.S. & EU @lucyjgwhite
📋And, a voice from another world again: Liz Truss chooses NOW to defend her record. Not everyone is buying it
Best of @BloombergUK today
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📋a day on from BoE’s 10th rate hike, @PhilAldrick gets out the graphs to show UK’s labour force isn’t working
📋7 days on from Gautam Adani’s downfall and @BlakeSchmidt says it is without historical compare
Best of @BloombergUK
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