Hints and tips:
...“J’Ouvert is about young black womanhood,” says Friedman. “It’s powerful, physical, incredibly moving and very important . . ....
...Stephanie Flanders, chief market strategist for Europe, J P Morgan Asset Management To more than 3% by the end of 2017....
...Marian Bell, former MPC member UK growth will continue to surprise on the upside in 2017....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College Most unlikely....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College My guess is he will be too timorous to do the right thing....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College Open question. Depends if he injects a major fiscal stimulus....
...Marian Bell, former member of the MPC I don’t know; there is still a lot to play for, but I fear the worst....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College More pessimistic than 12 months ago I am more pessimistic despite the most recent data being better than many including me expected....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...England 488-7 (AN Cook 189, IR Bell 115, A.J. Strauss 60, MJ Prior 54 not out)...
...The Winter Vault By Anne Michaels Bloomsbury, £16.99 Anxiously awaited by readers of Michaels’ award-winning debut, her follow-up is a tender meditation on loss and authenticity....
...J ohn Wykeham, for services to the National Portrait Gallery....
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