Between me writing this column and you reading it, there may be a different Prime Minister in post. It sounds a bit dramatic but the dizzying pace of UK politics in the past few weeks makes it impossible to predict what will come next.
Four Chancellors in four months puts the UK in uncharted territory – everyone from my constituents in Glasgow Central to the International Monetary Fund have been left wondering what on earth is going on.
The UK Government has tried to pretend that somehow the perilous state of the economy is part of a wider global problem. Evidence to the Treasury Select Committee last week took this argument to pieces.
