John Van Reenen reacts to the news today that the UK has avoided economic contraction in the last quarter. Whilst Osborne may see this as cause to celebrate, there is nothing commendable about an economy that continues to stagnate. This news should not be taken as a sign to continue down the path of austerity. Rather, a policy change, starting with more public investment, is needed if the UK is going to recover
With the threat of stagflation and interest rate rises, the current economic climate shows little si...
According to figures released today by the Office for National Statistics , the UK economy grew by o...
According to figures released today by the Office for National Statistics , the UK economy grew by o...
Today saw the announcement of 0.6 per cent GDP growth for the second quarter of this year, leading t...
Yesterday saw the Chancellor’s autumn statement. Tony Dolphin argues that the measures announced in ...
The real problems for the UK are inadequate long-run investment in infrastructure, innovation and hu...
Increasing numbers of liberal economists are gravely worried that the UK has made a wrong turn in ch...
The UK’s Spending Review has been forced on the British Chancellor because weak economic growth has ...
Last week saw the release of low quarterly growth figures from the Office for National Statistics. T...
Today the IMF cast doubt on the Chancellor’s deficit reduction programme and new figures suggested t...
Increasing numbers of liberal economists are gravely worried that the UK has made a wrong turn in ch...
With the threat of stagflation and interest rate rises, the current economic climate shows little si...
An obsession with deficit reduction has diverted attention away from the need to revamp the UK’s ind...
An obsession with deficit reduction has diverted attention away from the need to revamp the UK’s ind...
In this article, John Van Reenen looks at the UK’s economic performance since the global financial c...
With the threat of stagflation and interest rate rises, the current economic climate shows little si...
According to figures released today by the Office for National Statistics , the UK economy grew by o...
According to figures released today by the Office for National Statistics , the UK economy grew by o...
Today saw the announcement of 0.6 per cent GDP growth for the second quarter of this year, leading t...
Yesterday saw the Chancellor’s autumn statement. Tony Dolphin argues that the measures announced in ...
The real problems for the UK are inadequate long-run investment in infrastructure, innovation and hu...
Increasing numbers of liberal economists are gravely worried that the UK has made a wrong turn in ch...
The UK’s Spending Review has been forced on the British Chancellor because weak economic growth has ...
Last week saw the release of low quarterly growth figures from the Office for National Statistics. T...
Today the IMF cast doubt on the Chancellor’s deficit reduction programme and new figures suggested t...
Increasing numbers of liberal economists are gravely worried that the UK has made a wrong turn in ch...
With the threat of stagflation and interest rate rises, the current economic climate shows little si...
An obsession with deficit reduction has diverted attention away from the need to revamp the UK’s ind...
An obsession with deficit reduction has diverted attention away from the need to revamp the UK’s ind...
In this article, John Van Reenen looks at the UK’s economic performance since the global financial c...
With the threat of stagflation and interest rate rises, the current economic climate shows little si...
According to figures released today by the Office for National Statistics , the UK economy grew by o...
According to figures released today by the Office for National Statistics , the UK economy grew by o...