Justin's weekly commentary - Doom and Boom?

Mon, 30/01/2012

In a week we have gone from headlines highlighting the apparent demise of the UK economy on Wednesday to the announcement that we are now in a bull market for equities (on the basis that certain indices have risen by 20% from their nadir last August). So just how much sweet and sour can we take in a week? Add to that the excessive amounts of hot air produced at Davos (that must affect global warming) with cold commentators in expensive anoraks blowing steamy breath at seemingly any pontificating passer-by who has managed to get time away from doing something creative to spend a few days in the Alps. I thought that was why we had skiing? Read the full article...