Comment: Win the vote, lose the war

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Pre-election fever is taking hold. Last Friday, the City spent much of the day consumed by rumours that the government was about to announce the date of the election, given the latest political news and economic numbers.

The rationale was that the outlook is so uncertain it would be better to push the vote through before things deteriorated further. The good news was the larger than expected upwards revision to ...

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