Labour’s 2010 election broadcast warned Britain that the Tories would wreck the economy
This was Labour’s main PEB in 2010. It seems rather apt today…
Economy
Just 2 days ago Osborne said “UK is a safe haven” – now we’re in recession
George Osborne told ITV just two days ago: “We have taken action to ensure the UK is a…
The media will focus on Murdoch, Labour must make the economy the story
There was only one thing that could have knocked Hunt/Murdoch off the top off the news agenda, and…
Labour is in a better position on the economy than many think
The political-media establishment consensus is Labour will have a hard time establishing credibility on the economy until it…
Liam Byrne: Economy is still limping
Osborne’s dangerous assault on our regional economies
Tomorrow sees a Westminster Hall debate on the North East economy. I am looking forward to hearing the…
Marrying social justice and economic efficiency: statecraft and skills policy under Labour
The period preceding the recession saw unprecedented investment in education and skills, including a raft of targets to…
We don’t want to all be in it together
Nearly two weeks on and the Budget is still niggling. George Osborne doesn’t just walk out into the political…
Trade unions need to articulate a compelling vision of a new kind of economy
The ink is barely dry on the Chancellor’s “audacious gamble” of a Budget and already the OECD is…
The Osborne Effect – This time it’s zero
As growth was revised down today, that now means that there has been zero percent (o.o%) growth since…
