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04 September 2024

Britain’s budget - one and done?

Last week’s UK budget represented a major reset for fiscal policy. In an apparen…

02 September 2024

Fed signals rate cut

Each year the world’s leading central bankers gather at Jackson Hole in Wyoming…

27 August 2024

The new, sober British consumer

One of the long-running criticisms of the UK economy is that it is too dependent…

19 August 2024

A quick, low-cost productivity booster

The UK economic outlook has brightened in recent months. Growth has come back mo…

12 August 2024

Market gyrations stoke recession worries

After a good first half of the year equity markets hit the buffers last Monday.…

05 August 2024

In pursuit of happiness

GDP is the universal yardstick of economic activity and standards of living. Inv…

29 July 2024

UK corporates in buoyant mood

The latest Deloitte survey of UK Chief Financial Officers shows a sharp rise in…

22 July 2024

In search of cheap, clean energy

Of all the barriers to the energy transition the greatest is cost. High costs he…