UK economy shrinks at quickest pace in seven months
“Another dismal day for growth in the UK economy. Appalling Tory decisions (and failures to make decisions) have left us stuck in a low growth, high tax trap.”
“Another dismal day for growth in the UK economy. Appalling Tory decisions (and failures to make decisions) have left us stuck in a low growth, high tax trap.”
Out of the 61, at least 56 companies that took part said they plan to continue with the four-day working week
We must resolve the slump in living standards by reversing Tory policies.
63% of those surveyed believe the government is either solely to blame or mostly to blame for the current economic turmoil, despite the insistence of both the prime minister and senior Tory ministers that international events beyond their control are to blame
The UK will be the worst performing economy of any nation in the developed world apart from Russia in 2023
2020 is not yet sewn up for the Tories
John McDonnell’s appointment of a council of economic experts is a shrewd move
But what would that mean in practice?
New IPPR analysis of the budget shows a 30 per cent cut in resource spending for unprotected departments by 2019/20
The higher the implied ‘tightness’ the lower the inflation reading