New OECD figures show that the Chinese, French and UK economies are already beginning to turn. The U.S. is not there yet because we are more dependent on the consumer as the engine of our economy and… more →
Jon Taplin's BlogSJAT wrote 2 weeks ago: Before I start my short post today, let me begin by telling you how I awoke this morning. (WARNING: … more →
SJAT wrote 2 weeks ago: Hurried and unimaginitive today. I’m hoping to post this on my main website some time soon in … more →
danhartland wrote 1 month ago: Happier Days for Phil Last week I wrote about the use of the work of John Adamson in Adam Nicolson … more →
stamperoo wrote 1 month ago: Interregnum is a Bravo!FACT animated short written & directed by Nick Fox-Gieg (with whom I wrot … more →
Jon Taplin wrote 2 months ago: New OECD figures show that the Chinese, French and UK economies are already beginning to turn. The … more →
Charz wrote 4 months ago: Bjork in Shanghai ~ 2 March 2008 Hell on Earth Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai … more →
Jon Taplin wrote 4 months ago: Matt Bai has a very long profile today on Newt Gingrich, who is putting himself forward as the font … more →
Jon Taplin wrote 4 months ago: Barack Obama has proved to be an orator who consistently rises to the occasion with the great speech … more →
Jon Taplin wrote 4 months ago: After many requests from short attention span viewers (even though almost 2000 people have watched t … more →
Jon Taplin wrote 5 months ago: A few brave California Republican State Senators broke with the Ayatollahs this morning and passed … more →
Jon Taplin wrote 5 months ago: From the Financial Times. The US government may have to nationalise some banks on a temporary basis … more →
Jon Taplin wrote 5 months ago: I have spent a good bit of time in the last few months deconstructing the tendency of our economy to … more →
Jon Taplin wrote 5 months ago: Nothing of him that doth fade, But doth suffer a sea-change, into something rich and strange … more →
Jon Taplin wrote 5 months ago: Jonathan Martin of Politico. Urgency was the obvious message Obama was trying to convey to millions … more →
Jon Taplin wrote 5 months ago: Everyone is saying the problem (the Wall Street sell-off) with the Geithner announcement was that i … more →
Jon Taplin wrote 5 months ago: Everytime I hear the Republicans say we need to cut budgets and not spend more on stimulus, I look … more →
Jon Taplin wrote 5 months ago: Didn’t we just have an election over this? A not-so-funny thing happened on the way to economi … more →
Jon Taplin wrote 5 months ago: I was pleasantly surprised this morning to open the New York Times Magazine and find David Leonhardt … more →
Jon Taplin wrote 5 months ago: For the last month, I have been gripped by the gnawing sensation that all of the conventional wisdom … more →