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EconomicsUK is the personal website of David Smith, the Economics Editor of The Sunday Times, London. His easy to understand writing and clearly defined causes and consequences makes this an accessible blog for beginners.
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6d ago
My regular column is available to subscribers on www.thetimes.co.uk This is an excerpt. Not to be reproduced without permission. Being chancellor is a funny old game. When the news is better on economic growth, you feel obliged to celebrate, as ..read more
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1w ago
My regular column is available to subscribers on www.thetimes.co.uk This is an excerpt. Not to be reproduced without permission. Let me today take you back just over two years to March 2021 when Rishi Sunak, the then chancellor, unveiled his ..read more
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2w ago
My regular column is available to subscribers on www.thetimes.co.uk This is an excerpt. Not to be reproduced without permission. Much as I hate being the bearer of bad news on a spring morning, a few days ago we had some ..read more
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1M ago
My regular column is available to subscribers on www.thetimes.co.uk This is an excerpt. Not to be reproduced without permission. There is as yet no end to the wave of industrial disputes mainly affecting the public sector and former nationalised industries ..read more
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1M ago
My regular column is available to subscribers on www.thetimes.co.uk This is an excerpt. Not to be reproduced without permission. This is a torrid time for the Bank of England, probably the most difficult since it was granted independence 26 years ..read more
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1M ago
My regular column is available to subscribers on www.thetimes.co.uk This is an excerpt. Not to be reproduced without permission. A debate has been running for the past few days which should be of intense interest to borrowers and savers, to ..read more
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2M ago
My regular column is available to subscribers on www.thetimes.co.uk This is an excerpt. Not to be reproduced without permission. It is Easter, and plenty of people’s thoughts turn to the housing market about now. This is traditionally the time of ..read more
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2M ago
My regular column is available to subscribers on www.thetimes.co.uk This is an excerpt. Not to be reproduced without permission. Some statistics still have the capacity to shock, even after all the turbulence of recent years. One such shocker was the ..read more
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2M ago
My regular column is available to subscribers on www.thetimes.co.uk This is an excerpt. Not to be reproduced without permission. A new tax year is almost upon us, and accountants and financial advisers are burning the midnight oil to ensure that ..read more
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2M ago
My regular column is available to subscribers on www.thetimes.co.uk This is an excerpt. Not to be reproduced without permission. Two weeks ago, I wrote here about the need for a plan for growth, to lift the economy out of its ..read more