About Author
Phil Thornton is lead consultant at Clarity Economics, a consultancy and freelance writing service he set up after a 15-year career as a newspaper journalist. Clarity Economics (www.clarityeconomics.com ) looks at all areas of business and economics including macroeconomics, world trade, financial markets fiscal policy, and tax and regulation. Before founding Clarity Economics he was Economics Correspondent at the "Independent" newspaper, a post he held for eight years.<BR> <BR>Phil is an award winning journalist, with a strong platform. His awards: <BR> 2010 - Feature Journalist of the Year a
