“There was a real fear that a euro-zone bank might fail, that we'd have a sovereign debt problem in one of the larger European economies. That's dissipated, thanks largely to the action of the European Central Bank.”
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A generous basic state pension is the least a civilized society should offer those who have worked hard and saved through their whole lives.
I think the British people are very, very attached to the idea that the health service is free at the point of use. But there is no reason why every doctor, nurse and teacher in this country has to be employed by the state.
If you want to change the way your banking system is regulated, if you want to learn the mistakes of what's gone wrong, then you have to change your government.
The foundations of a strong economy don't rest alone on the decisions of Chancellors or the spending programmes of government.