Austere Europe?

Posted on June 23rd, 2010 by in Doom & Gloom

Supposedly, countries around Europe are tightening their belts.  Gone are the days of reckless spending, they say.  The Tories are ruthlessly slashing services after taking power: Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne announced today a 25 percent cut in spending over the next four years, excluding overseas aid and the National Health Service. The move [...]

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