Conservatives’ reputation as good economic managers suffering with sluggish job growth, low oil prices

Of course, now, there is no reasonable explanation to follow conservative fiscal advise when everything they have said over the last 40 years has been wrong.

The Conservatives have used a pile-driver to make the point that they are the party that will ensure jobs, growth and long-term prosperity. Or at least they did until recently. Of late, there have been few jobs to boast about, not to mention precious little growth and fears about long-term prosperity. It’s no coincidence that in…