RON DERBY: Beware the price of a purge of state jobs

18 August 2019 - 00:07 By Ron Derby

We are being led by an executive authority that is exhibiting "schizophrenic" tendencies at the moment and you can understand why. The country has settled into an extended period of sluggish growth with an inflationary bug that rears its ugly head every now and again...

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