Who in the labour market loses under tariffs?
It’s become a commonplace to hear that the consumer will lose out by paying higher prices for goods under new protectionism. It’s harder to ascertain what groups in the labour market might have problems now that tariffs have become part of the US administration’s international relations toolkit.
Summary Reflections on the Spring Statement
The budget marks a shift towards investment in skills, health, and infrastructure, addressing low productivity, labour shortages, and regional disparities.
Why UK businesses are thriving with strategic hiring in 2025
Recent data shows that UK businesses are actively hiring – for the right candidates - with nearly two in five business leaders hoping to increase headcount in 2025. These companies are playing the long game by focusing on strategic hires to position themselves to make the most of the economic bounce back.
Shadow North East MPC Meeting November 2024 - Decision Cut by 1/4 Percentage Point
The budget marks a shift towards investment in skills, health, and infrastructure, addressing low productivity, labour shortages, and regional disparities.
Britain needs an Industrial Strategy to Compete
The UK must adopt a robust industrial strategy, learning from global leaders, to rejuvenate manufacturing, drive innovation, and ensure economic resilience.