Polling puts Labour ahead as Tories tumble
Just 21 per cent of people believe that George Osborne is doing a good job
Just 21 per cent of people believe that George Osborne is doing a good job
Today the Resolution Foundation has published figures from their Earnings Outlook saying that unless workforce productivity rises in the UK next year, Britain’s pay recovery will barely last.
There has been a sharp rise in household debt among young people and low-income families
The spike in personal debt is a reminder the economy is built on the indebtedness of large swathes of the population
Continuing down the path of austerity while ignoring straightforward – if politically difficult – solutions, will lead the UK closer to economic disaster
The stubborn nature of inflation stops the Bank of England from acting, pushes living costs further up and is seemingly ignored by the government.
IPPR’s Amna Silim presents the latest Left Foot Forward economic update, for December 2012.
IPPR’s Amna Silim presents the latest Left Foot Forward economic update, for November 2012.
Tentative GDP figures draws our attention to the fall in wages and its impact upon union rights, writes Tony Burke.
The headline stats – on GDP and on unemployment – are, on the face of it, good news for the economy and the government – yet the grim news keeps rolling in.