Continuing levels of inactivity due to ill-health and caring responsibilities suggest all is not well. Read More
“Labour is unlikely to pursue a reversal of the U.K.’s exit from the European Union, meaning it will have to…
The British prime minister recently claimed the UK economy has “turned a corner”. … The global financial crisis, Brexit and…
“The EU’s economy is growing 2.3 percentage points faster than the UK’s on an annual basis.” https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-03-19/brexit-s-lasting-economic-and-financial-damage-looks-inescapable
A deeper recession was avoided only thanks to record immigration, and the MPC is bound to be cautious about cutting…
“The Office of Budget Responsibility, in its report on the government’s budget, confirms a dismal picture of the impact of…
Quick, call another Italian former prime minister to the rescue! | Europe. Read More
“The chancellor didn’t mention Brexit, but the OBR pointed to it as a cause of the UK’s ongoing economic weakness.”…
UK trade intensity — exports plus imports as a share of GDP — was 1.7% below pre-pandemic levels by the…
“Four years after Johnson proclaimed ‘astonishing’ new era, experts say Brexit is costing up to £125bn a year and will…