Showing posts with label oil. Show all posts
Showing posts with label oil. Show all posts

Sunday, 3 November 2019

Nik Nak’s Daily Teaser — 3-11-2019: Oil.

3rd November, 2019.


Right … 

It’s a quite Sunday: with the possibly exception of having to wade through tons of emails: to apply for whatever jobs happen to match my experience.

I’m starting to think there’s not much going to be honest with you.

At least … going by the amount of interviews I’m getting!

Onwards and upwards, though!

~≈†≈~

There’s — sort of — an upside in today’s news.

One that leaves me making Hmmm … noises.

It seems the government has announced that — as of April, next year — the current freeze in benefit payments is to end.

The rise that that starts next year?   Will be linked to inflations, and go up some 1.7%.

Some twelve pounds or so, for me.

Assuming my calculations are correct.

I’m … 

I’m thinking that’s a nice, helpful move.

However?

I’m also thinking that the UK’s going to have a general election on Thursday, 12th December.

I’m thinking this is good old fashioned electioneering: rather than the conviction it’s the right thing to do.

~≈†≈~