Tag: Economics

  • IT’S POLITICS: BREXIT: Theresa May’s Catch-22

    IT’S POLITICS: BREXIT: Theresa May’s Catch-22

    image7Martyn Richard Jones

    Bamberg, 8th September 2016

    Months have passed since the United Kingdom held its European Union membership referendum which resulted in a ‘win’ for the pro-leave Brexiteers. Yet the strongest signal coming out of London is that the government is stalling; playing for time. Clearly, as yet, the government hasn’t worked out in any real, concrete or detailed terms what it should be doing or where the country should be going or what it can even say to the array of stakeholders and interested parties. Which, given that Brexit is by far the biggest constitutional challenge in my lifetime, is quite problematic.

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  • IT’S POLITICS: BREXIT: The Martyn Jones Solution

    IT’S POLITICS: BREXIT: The Martyn Jones Solution

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    Martyn Richard Jones

    San Lorenzo de El Escorial, 3rd September 2016

    On the 23rd of June the UK held a popular referendum. The question posed to the people was: “Should the United Kingdom remain a member of the European Union or leave the European Union?” A simple choice between remain or leave.

    Leave received more votes than remain, at 52% versus the 48% who voted for remain.

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  • Big Data and the 7 Habits of a Highly Successful Catalan Sheepdog – Remastering for 2026

    Big Data and the 7 Habits of a Highly Successful Catalan Sheepdog – Remastering for 2026

    Martyn Richard Jones

    Remaster 2026

    Hi, I’m Ricky Jonesy-Innit, boss of Becci Boo Investments.

    Last week, we said goodbye to our best commodity trader.

    He’d been with us for years.

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