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UK Economy

A collection of 33 Posts

Worries about the UK economy are justified, but can the government afford to gamble on raising taxes? post image
UK Economy Office for Budgetary Responsibility (OBR) UK Government Rachel Reeves Taxes UK Pensions Chancellor

Worries about the UK economy are justified, but can the government afford to gamble on raising taxes?

by Dr Alan Shipman
Donald Trump has reduced tariffs on British metals and cars, but how important is this trade deal? Experts react post image
What The Experts Say UK Politics UK Economy Economy Donald Trump UK-US Relationship Tariffs Trump's Tariffs US Tariffs Keir Starmer

Donald Trump has reduced tariffs on British metals and cars, but how important is this trade deal? Experts react

by Maha Rafi Atal
The world has changed since Liz Truss’s mini budget, so what is Labour still so scared of? post image
Spring Statement UK Economy Rachel Reeves Fiscal Rules United Kingdom UK Politics Chancellor UK Government Labour Government Office for Budgetary Responsibility (OBR)

The world has changed since Liz Truss’s mini budget, so what is Labour still so scared of?

by David Blunkett
The way UK inflation is worked out is changing – and it will matter for everyone post image
UK Economy Inflation Food Prices Office for National Statistics (ONS) Consumer Prices United Kingdom

The way UK inflation is worked out is changing – and it will matter for everyone

by Marcel Lukas
Will Labour’s plan for growth actually work? post image
UK Economy Analysis UK Politics United Kingdom Economic Growth Rachel Reeves Labour Government UK Government Labour Party Airport Expansion Heathrow Airport Industrial Strategy Brexit Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention UK-EU Relationship

Will Labour’s plan for growth actually work?

by Phil Tomlinson
Rachel Reeves’ route to economic growth is a slow one – and there are no guarantees voters will be patient enough post image
UK Economy Rachel Reeves Economic Growth United Kingdom UK Politics UK Government Labour Government Labour Party UK Infrastructure Pension Funds

Rachel Reeves’ route to economic growth is a slow one – and there are no guarantees voters will be patient enough

by Steve Schifferes
Calls for Rachel Reeves to quit as chancellor are overblown – but they highlight what her real problems are post image
UK Economy Brexit Chancellor Rachel Reeves Budget 2024 UK Budget 2024 UK Budget UK Government Labour Government Boris Johnson Women in Politics

Calls for Rachel Reeves to quit as chancellor are overblown – but they highlight what her real problems are

by Dr Despina Alexiadou
Keir Starmer’s party conference speech – What he said and what it meant post image
UK Politics Keir Starmer Labour Party Conference Labour Party United Kingdom UK Economy

Keir Starmer’s party conference speech – What he said and what it meant

by Ben O'Loughlin
Did Starmer have to be so miserable? The doom and gloom may be more political than economic post image
UK Politics UK Economy Economic Growth UK Budget Keir Starmer Rachel Reeves Taxes United Kingdom Labour Party UK Government Labour Government Doom And Gloom

Did Starmer have to be so miserable? The doom and gloom may be more political than economic

by Steve Schifferes
Why doesn’t economic good news shift the polls for Rishi Sunak? An analysis of 27 past elections explains the problem post image
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Why doesn’t economic good news shift the polls for Rishi Sunak? An analysis of 27 past elections explains the problem

by Professor Paul Whiteley
What the economic data told Rishi Sunak about the best date for a general election post image
2024 General Election Analysis Labour Party UK Economy Conservatism Tories UK Elections Rishi Sunak Inflation Keir Starmer Evidence-Based Diagnostics United Kingdom UK Politics

What the economic data told Rishi Sunak about the best date for a general election

by John Bryson
Liz Truss: What she got wrong (and what she’s actually right about) post image
UK Politics Bank of England Conservative Party Investors Kwasi Kwarteng Liz Truss Office for Budgetary Responsibility (OBR) Tories Trussonomics UK Economy United Kingdom UK Government

Liz Truss: What she got wrong (and what she’s actually right about)

by Dr Renaud Foucart