The average household is around £2,000 worse off. But Brexiteer politicians and much of the media are obscuring this truth.
The Labour leader is creating a ready market of alienated voters large enough to deny his party victory at the election.
MPs should stop deifying the 2016 vote and back a fair and democratic second referendum.
There is no principled or electoral case for the party to back Leave - Jeremy Corbyn should support a second referendum.
George Osborne’s austerity plan – now abandoned by the Tories – was the most costly macroeconomic policy mistake since the 1930s.
Osborne is using the budget as an excuse for reducing the size of the state. Labour must not follow his lead.
How did the coalition government manage to transform the media debate on macroeconomics so comprehensively - and what will happen now they have?
An essay by Simon Wren-Lewis, Professor of Economic Policy, Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University and a Fellow of Merton College, Oxford University, which appears in the latest collection from the Resolution Foundation.
