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The Conservatives may be willing to sacrifice what’s left of the UK’s beleaguered social model to maintain the City’s global status.
Softer than she seems.
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The UK government’s inability to devise a fundamentally new economic policy is why it will likely fudge a soft Brexit.
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The way the pound rebounded does not reflect long-term confidence in the currency.
Theresa May goes global.
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The UK’s decision to leave the single market and customs union will have huge consequences.
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Basically, we need to work less.
Reading straight from Ed Balls’ playbook.
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Hammond has taken an oddly similar stance to former shadow chancellor Ed Balls: running a deficit and boosting infrastructure spending.
On the march.
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Geraint Johnes , Lancaster University ; Anna Vignoles , University of Cambridge ; David Bailey , Aston University ; David Metz , UCL ; James Wilsdon , University of Sheffield ; Jonquil Lowe , The Open University ; Karen Bloor , University of York ; Michael Kitson , Cambridge Judge Business School ; Michael White , Nottingham Trent University ; Peter Taylor-Gooby , University of Kent et Stephen Roper , Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
Philip Hammond has delivered Britain’s first major economic statement since its Brexit vote. Our panellists give their take on what it means.
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Donald Trump doesn’t represent as much uncertainty for markets as you might think.
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Heathrow’s bid for a third runway is not over yet. Political wrangling, environmental concerns, planning and financing must all be overcome.
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It could even lead to a loss of low-skilled manufacturing jobs.
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Britain and India may be linked by colonial ties, but India is intent on forging a new relationship based on in its own interests.
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An enormous 8% drop in the pound was recently rectified in a matter of minutes but the ‘flash crash’ wasn’t merely an algorithm issue.
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The new battle lines on how to leave the EU have been drawn.
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The UK’s leading index of companies has broken the 7,000 points barrier despite fragile growth and the uncertainty of Brexit.
Looking downcast: head of the IMF, Christine Lagarde.
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The IMF has lowered its forecasts for the US, UK and other advanced economies, even if post-Brexit negotiations go smoothly.
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Most economists argued against Brexit, predicting dire consequences if the UK voted to leave the EU. Here’s why bets are still on to see if they were right.
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Uncertainty will be the nebulous, long-term effect of Brexit on the UK economy that is hard to measure and hard to prevent.
Give Europe time to come around.
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With patience and a degree of moral ambivalence, the UK may find an EU that is increasingly open to the idea of free trade without free movement of people.
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The road to Brexit looks long and winding, but it seems extremely unlikely that any outcome which threatens the long-term viability of foreign investment in the UK will be tenable.
Raising more questions than answers.
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Britain’s prime minister keeps saying ‘Brexit means Brexit’ but exactly what this looks like is far from clear.