harvirdhillon.bsky.social
Lead Economist at the British Retail Consortium 🛍️ UK macro, retail and #costofliving 📈👨🏽💻🇬🇧 Opinions my own etc Formerly Experian Leicestershire, United Kingdom 🦊
👤 Joined on 16 October 2024
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@harvirdhillon.bsky.socialBurnham's big devolution speech should be taking place in a city not called Manchester (Leicester, Wolverhampton, Coventry, you take your pick) and I would have thought it was obvious why.
Show PostJoin me tomorrow night (17th June @ 8:45pm UK time), just after the FOMC press conference, for a YouTube livestream. I will be discussing my take on the Fed's actions & the implications for investors. Use this link to join me live or set a reminder 👉 bit.ly/4fMykMB
Show PostHoliday update: I keep ordering embarrassingly large quantities of chips.
Show PostJust embarrassing, laughable stuff from Ken Rogoff here. "Mitterand came in being Andy Burnham, and the markets collapsed". archive.ph/O2OlH
Show PostThree ways to improve high streets by *raising* business rates: 1. Higher rates on long-empty shops, to force realistic rents 2. End exemption for charity shops. 3. Make landlords pay when candy/vape shops vanish with unpaid rates. They'll ensure rates are paid up-front.
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