Green Politics
Lib Dem, Tory and Labour all in this together on financial regulation
Following Ed Balls' appointment, the two coalition parties have been quick to point to Labour's regulatory failures. But the consensus on light touch regulation came from all three parties.
Balls vows to put “jobs and growth first”
New Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls tonight pledged to put employment and growth at the heart of Labour's alternative plan for the economy, reports Shamik Das.
The Bank of England is right to focus on the future not the present
The Bank of England is right to focus on the future not the present, focusing on growth and employment, argues ippr's Tony Dolphin.
Are we really all in it together?
Howard Reed reports on how the coalition's cuts show that the poorest will be hit hardest - particularly single parents families and single pensioners.
Britain is the world leader in wind power
New statistics this week confirm the United Kingdom is the world leader in the wind power sector with 1,342 megawatts (MW) installed, reports Chris Tarquini.
Businesses “deserve better” than the new Regional Growth Strategy
Tomorrow night sees the deadline for the first round of bidding to the new Regional Growth Fund, writes Kevin Meagher.