Jack Peat

Jack Peat

Jack is a business and economics journalist and the founder of The London Economic (TLE).

He has contributed articles to VICE, Huffington Post and Independent and is a published author.

Jack read History at the University of Wales, Bangor and has a Masters in Journalism from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Kim Jong Un Orders Nuclear Weapons Be Readied ‘For Use At Any Time’

North Korea's Supreme Leader Kim Jong-Un has ordered the country's nuclear weapons be readied for use at any time, according to reports on the Korean Central News Agency. He told military leaders the country should revise its military posture to be ready to launch pre-emptive strikes following new sanctions imposed by...

Hilary Clinton Odds On Favourite To Become Next US President

Hilary Clinton is the odds on favourite to become the next US President, according to trading on Matchbook. The chances of her being inaugurated as the 44th President of the US rose from 59 per cent to 64 per cent following a super 'Super Tuesday'. Meanwhile Donald Trump's probability of securing...

Video: ‘Gazelles’ To Contribute £38 Billion To The UK Economy

Super fast growth companies know as 'gazelles' are expected to contribute £38 billion to the UK economy in exports by 2020, according to new research. The report finds London's medium-sized businesses are set for a growth spurt over the next few years up to 2020 - increasing their contribution to GVA from...

Dulwich Hamlet Host FC Assyria In Friendly For Refugees

Sport News 24/7 By Jack Peat - Editor @TLE_Sport  @LondonEconomic Dulwich Hamlet FC is hosting an Assyrian team at Champion Hill tomorrow night to raise money for refugees. The Isthmian League side have arranged a match against FC Assyria, a team comprising largely of footballers from Syria and Iraq, to...

The Italian Job: Restaurant Review

Craft beer is facing somewhat of an identity crisis. On the one hand microbreweries are opening in Britain at a rate of one every other day according to figures from the British Beer and Pub Association, but on the other hand many of the more noted brands have been gobbled...

Print Is Not Dead

“Take it from me,” Metro Editor Ted Young said at a recent media briefing, “print is not dead”. His words of optimism came in stark contrast to a plethora of indictors that suggested the opposite was true. All good for the Metro, I thought at the time, coming from a...

There’s Only One Alan Dawson

Sat at the summit of the Isthmian Premier League, three points clear of second place and comfortably cushioned by the play-off places, it is safe to say fortunes have turned for Hampton and Richmond Borough. After consecutive mid-table finishes (12th, 13th respectively) Borough confirmed the appointment of Alan Dawson following...

Breaking: Nepal Plane Crash 2 Days After Last Disaster

News that another plane has crashed in Nepal is appearing on the wires just two days after a passenger jet carrying 23 people went down in the jungle. Two pilots of a plane carrying nine people have been killed, according to early reports, with all passengers reported injured. Kathmandu news...

Watch: Marcus Rashford Debut Double

Sport News 24/7 Marcus Rashford exploded onto the scene last night with a surprise brace against FC Midtjylland in the Europa League. Rushford was a last minute replacement for Anthony Martial who withdrew in the warm-up with a hamstring injury. He duly rewarded Louis Van Gaal for his confidence with two goals,...

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