In MACRO & OIL NEWS, the UK's public sector borrowing sets a new record and oilfield services companies feel a boom. In EMPLOYMENT & CONSUMER TRENDS, US companies shed temps and 3M cuts manufacturing jobs while Chinese save, UK consumers return to the high street and first-time buyers group together. Consumers spend at Primark, Marston's and Saga. In TECH NEWS, Google is taken to task over its ad dominance, Microsoft has better than expected results and there's a tech Trojan horse in our midst. In MISCELLANOUS NEWS, Tesla considers an expansion while used Model 3 prices in the UK fall, India's EV market gets into gear and Elliott tries its hand in Japan. AND FINALLY, I bring you paprika and how to choose decent prosecco...