The major parties’ manifestos both are long on promises, but short on practicality or in some cases, honesty
Mired in political uncertainty, will the economy now stall?
Growth could be substantially down by the end of 2017—with the potential figures for 2018 scarier still.
May’s election call was well-timed: the economy will soon run out of gas
The household savings rate has already slumped, consumer credit and instalment debt are rising, employment levels look maxed out, and real incomes are flat or falling.
The Day After (the election) and An Economics Lesson
8th May 2015
For what it’s worth, my tuppence on the last 24 hours.
Income stats: has Osborne done it?
First published: Prospectmagazine.co.uk, 4/03/2015
It looks as though this recovery has come just in time for the Government
The highly regarded Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) has just published a report,