Sounding the death knell for Corbynmania
By BAGEHOT THIS was a bad night for Jeremy Corbyn, Labour’s hard-left leader. It would be too much to say that the wheels have come off the Jeremy bus or that the Jeremy Express
Amber Rudd’s resignation throws Theresa May’s government into crisis
By BAGEHOT IN THIS week’s Bagehot column I ventured that Amber Rudd, Britain’s home secretary, was probably not fatally wounded by recent events, “unless there is another sca
Some thoughts on the open v closed divide
By BAGEHOT ONE of the most popular interpretations of modern politics is that it is increasingly defined by the difference between open and closed rather than left and right. Openn
Theresa May wastes an opportunity to regalvanise her party
By BAGEHOT TODAY’S Cabinet reshuffle was billed as a golden opportunity for Theresa May to achieve two things: stamp her authority on the Conservative Party after the debacle of
How a CEO Can Create Psychological Safety in the Room
As the CEO, your mere presence in a room dictates the power dynamic. The paradox of being a CEO is that your job is to encourage useful ideas, and yet your very presence can work a
How Women on Boards Navigate the “Warmth-Competence” Line
Gender parity on boards is showing signs of improvement. But having a seat at the table is just the first step; exerting influence around high-stakes decisions is vital, too. To be
Euro area Consumer Confidence Indicator improves to -20.9 in January vs. -22.5 expected
Consumer confidence in the Euro area and the EU improved in early January. EUR/USD trades flat on the day at around 1.0850. The data published by the European Commission revealed o
European Monetary Union Consumer Confidence came in at -20.9, above forecasts (-22.5) in January
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