Theres a lot of peer pressure to not do positive stories out of Iraq… I think theres a sense that the administration got a pass during the hot days of war and now that the war is over its time to even out the deck somewhat. – Jerry Nachman
I think what is happening is I think first of all there is confidence in the U.K. economy. Were in a German rather than a Greek position in international financial markets, which is very positive and keeps our debt service costs down, and were also beginning to see real evidence of rebalancing. – Vince Cable

