British economy

How have those economic predictions for 2011 held up?
By David Blanchflower - 03 January 18:19

Those economists who insisted that the recovery was on track have been left with egg on their faces.

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What did we learn today? Osborne will defend the banks. Again.
By Ann Pettifor - 29 November 18:42

The Chancellor's Autumn Statement shows a commitment to backing the unregulated and reckless financi

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Building the businesses of the future
By Sam Gyimah - 29 November 18:26

The real issue for Britain is our long-term competitiveness.

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Debts, deficits and Toby Young
By Mehdi Hasan - 28 November 18:29

The Telegraph blogger's response to my ebook on austerity is interesting but ill-informed.

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Will Osborne produce a credible plan for growth?
By David Nash - 24 November 13:41

Amid the gloom, one good news story isn’t enough and the Chancellor knows it. He must act to stem th

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Six reasons why Cameron is wrong on the economy
By David Blanchflower - 22 November 12:05

It is increasingly clear that the PM is out of his depth and out of touch. This is "nothing for noth

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Economic confidence at its lowest since the financial crash
By Samira Shackle - 22 November 10:03

Polls show increasing public discomfort with the economy -- but Labour is not capitalising on this o

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The growth-deniers' game is up. Just look at the numbers.
By David Blanchflower - 11 November 13:44

Contrary to the coalition government's spin, the economy was recovering nicely under the last Labour

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It may be too late to save the UK economy from recession
By David Blanchflower - 09 November 16:24

Today has seen a flood of bad economic news. The Autumn Statement may be too little, too late.

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Why Estonia should not be our economic poster-boy
By Nick Pearce - 09 November 11:53

Estonia has much to recommend it, but a look at its recent economic history should give anyone pause

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