Alan Foreman
Alan Foreman
hands issue parliament wash
Parliament would be doing a Pontius Pilate to wash their hands of the issue this week.
fitting george performance perhaps tribute
Perhaps it was fitting that Rooney put in a performance like that after the tribute to George Best,
output prices pricing rise
The rise in output prices confirms signs... that firms are clawing back some pricing power.
ourselves speak train
Now we speak in telegram form, we write little e-mails, and we have everything at our fingertips, so we don't train ourselves to keep anything inside.
companies fuel likely markets move ray report reports
Here and there, we may have a ray of sunshine. Some companies may report better-than-expected earnings, ... But, on balance, in this climate, those reports are not likely to fuel markets to move much higher.
alteration hoping judge key mean rule
The key here is probably, and that's where we're hoping the judge will rule in our favor, alteration does not mean replacement of the design.
coming data energy fall input last month oil price quicker
As ever, the input price data is an energy story, and the fall in the sterling price of oil in the last month is coming through a little quicker than thought,
belong identify material notebooks plays pool raw
I like to think of the notebooks as a pool of raw material, ... I make plays of out it, so why can't other people? I just identify with this idea that I'm a funnel for this material that doesn't particularly belong to me.
penny
We don't get a penny for that. We just do it because we know we need to do it.
chance coming cup far five four good hopeful pleased premature progress rest season seeing specialist talk
We're pleased with his progress. He's seeing a specialist and we're hopeful he won't be too far away. Talk that he'll be out for four or five weeks, for the rest of the season or even for the World Cup is very premature - we think he's got a good chance of coming back before the end of the season.
afraid carefully investors money particular risks starting work
We're starting to find that investors in particular are measuring their risks carefully and are not afraid to put their money to work at this time.