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  • Friday, 9 June, 2023
    Disrupted Times
    Labour under pressure over plans for UK economy

    Also in today’s newsletter: Eurozone in recession, Turkey’s central bank chief, and how the pandemic has disrupted the dating cycle

  • Thursday, 8 June, 2023
    The Starmer Project
    Out of luck: the bleak economic outlook that Starmer would face

    If Labour wins the next election, it is likely to encounter a much harsher environment than when it won power in 1997

  • Tuesday, 6 June, 2023
    UK construction activity rises at fastest pace in 3 months

    Commercial sector demand pushes PMI reading to highest level since February, even as housebuilding falls sharply

  • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Fixing Britain’s broken housing market

    To raise home ownership, blockages in the planning and tax system need to be removed

  • Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
    Disrupted Times
    Markets get the jitters as UK inflation proves stickier than expected

    Also in this newsletter: DeSantis gets ready to declare, chips battle rages on, sight loss in the workplace

  • Tuesday, 23 May, 2023
    The Starmer Project
    Reeves embraces ‘Bidenomics’ as blueprint for a Labour government

    Shadow chancellor endorses muscular industrial policy but says spending must comply with fiscal rules

  • Tuesday, 23 May, 2023
    UK business & economy
    IMF says it no longer expects UK recession this year

    Outlook notes that inflation remains ‘stubbornly high’

  • Thursday, 18 May, 2023
    UK business & economy
    London’s economic growth outpaces all other UK regions

    Capital records smallest impact from coronavirus, highlighting the challenge of levelling up Britain

  • Friday, 12 May, 2023
    Disrupted Times
    UK avoids recession but inflation fears linger

    Also in this newsletter: ECB ‘too lax’ in supervising banks, Autonomy founder extradited to US, science round-up

  • Friday, 12 May, 2023
    UK GDP
    UK economy expands 0.1% in first quarter

    BoE no longer expects long contraction, due to lower energy prices and stronger global growth

  • Friday, 12 May, 2023
    News in-depthCommercial property
    ‘Stranded assets’: investors reckon with obsolete offices 

    Older commercial real estate out of major UK cities is struggling to attract demand

  • Tuesday, 9 May, 2023
    Pound Sterling
    Banks turn bullish on sterling as it trades close to one-year high against dollar

    Analysts expect further strength as UK economy performs better than expected

  • Sunday, 7 May, 2023
    UK labour productivity
    Will anything revive UK productivity?

    Recent upheaval has seemingly made no difference to long-term trend of weak growth

  • Friday, 5 May, 2023
    UK construction activity gathers pace in April

    Data adds to evidence of economic improvement last month, even as number of new companies hits record low

  • Tuesday, 25 April, 2023
    Bank of England
    ‘We’re all worse off,’ says BoE chief economist

    Huw Pill says companies and households need to accept energy price rises have made them poorer

  • Friday, 21 April, 2023
    Duncan Weldon
    Britain’s economy is not back in the 1970s — yet

    Then, as now, the government was dealing with concurrent crises but the circumstances are quite different this time

  • Monday, 17 April, 2023
    Inside Politics
    NHS strikes are one subplot of UK’s gloomy economic story

    Also in this newsletter, future potential tax rises carry risks for both mainstream parties

  • Sunday, 16 April, 2023
    UK labour disputes
    How the wave of UK strikes is hitting the economy

    Industrial action is setting the stage for long-term damage

  • Sunday, 16 April, 2023
    Martin Wolf
    The UK’s future depends on improving economic performance

    Unfortunately politicians remain unable to offer a plausible account of how this can be achieved

  • Thursday, 13 April, 2023
    News in-depthUK employment
    Slowing UK jobs market lifts hopes that inflationary pressures are easing

    Economists caution that data may not be strong enough to persuade Bank of England to pause rate rises

  • Thursday, 13 April, 2023
    UK GDP
    UK economy rises above pre-Covid levels despite failing to grow in February

    Revised January figures push gross domestic product 0.3% higher than its level three years ago

  • Friday, 31 March, 2023
    UK economy marginally expanded in final quarter of 2022, says ONS

    Official revised data shows uptick in GDP, but business investment was worse than previously thought

  • Sunday, 26 March, 2023
    UK financial regulation
    City braces for tighter regulation after banking turmoil

    The failures of SVB and Credit Suisse could pause plans to water down post-crisis rules

  • Friday, 24 March, 2023
    Rising sales and business activity point to UK economic resilience

    Figures published on Friday show economy is faring remarkably well considering headwinds

  • Thursday, 23 March, 2023
    UK interest rates
    February inflation surprise sealed Bank of England rate rise

    Central bank’s forecast for inflation is softer than in February

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