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economy

The economy is stalling – but to fix it we need to look beyond Brexit

Jos Gallacher
27 October, 2016

We must get back to debating low productivity, low investment, low wages and regional imbalances

George Osborne’s legacy is in tatters – the victims of austerity deserve an apology

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
26 October, 2016

The new chancellor is facing an £84bn black hole

Hard Brexiteers have a curious idea about political mandates

Richard Douglas
24 October, 2016

The hard Brexit mandate is tied entirely to the claims of Remain campaigners

Brexit blues on the rise as 53 per cent expect bad economic year

Adam Barnett
20 October, 2016

Half of those polled worry about a falling pound and living standards

Conservatives clock 18-point polling lead as UKIP support crumbles

19 October, 2016

Tory support has risen to 47 per cent, while Labour’s has fallen to 29

If Brexit was a victory for working people, why is the National Living Wage being revised down?

12 October, 2016

The Resolution Foundation predicts the wage will be 10p lower than expected in 2017

Sterling’s flash crash is a warning against a hard Brexit

7 October, 2016

The government has started to reveal its Brexit plans and investors aren’t happy

Theresa May’s speech marks the rise of a nightmarish new Conservative politics

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
5 October, 2016

May wants to appeal to ‘ordinary’ people by attacking everyone else

We’re going backwards: ’80s kids are half as wealthy as those born in the ’70s

30 September, 2016

Reduced home ownership, pensions benefits and wage stagnation have all hit the 1980s cohort hard

John McDonnell promises £10 living wage and ‘interventionist’ Labour government

26 September, 2016

Labour will repeal the Trade Union Act in its first 100 days in government

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