Ed Balls responds to GDP figures – “this is no time for complacency and wishful thinking”
Ed Balls has just put out the following statement in response to today’s GDP growth figures: “It’s good…
Growth
What happens if economic growth is a thing of the past?
The end of economic growth in the West is being discussed as a serious possibility. Some are predicting…
Despite growth being revised – this is what Osborne has done to the British economy
GDP figures from Q2 have now been revised, so that the economy only shrank by 0.4%, rather than…
If the Chancellor doesn’t radically change course – he’s a fool
Keynes once said (or perhaps said), “When the facts change I change my mind. What do you do,…
The North is suffering – how do we release the potential of the Northern economy?
Dalton Philips, the boss of supermarket chain Morrisons, has said that the double dip recession has hit the…
Spot the difference: How safe is the UK economy?
Last year Osborne said: “we’re providing stability in Britain and we’re a safe haven in the storm” Yet…
10 down – could Cameron’s Tories become number 11?
Yesterday David Cameron made a speech in Manchester on the Eurozone crisis. He argued that it’s time to…
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…
Labour’s budget response was a missed opportunity
The Party leadership is in danger of sleepwalking into a huge political trap – not set by the…
Quote of the day: Where’s the growth?
Engineering Employers Federation chief executive Terry Scuoler on the Today Programme: “If we look at just the focus…
