Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate

Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate
  • Home
  • Donate
  • Sign up
  • Right-Wing Watch
  • Reform Watch
  • Columnists
  • About
    • About LFF
    • Write for LFF
    • Advertise with LFF
    • Our complaints policy
    • Privacy
  1. Trending
  2. Labour
  3. Brexit
  4. EU
  5. economy

Thank you for supporting independent media

We’re so grateful for your donation and will make sure your money goes as far as possible

Spread the word about us:

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
By clicking 'Sign me up' you confirm that you have read and agree to our privacy policy.

economy

European freedom of movement is a class issue

Molly Scott Cato
20 May, 2016

The wealthy have lived globally for generations, but they don’t want the rest of us to do the same

Quantitative Easing for the people: the antidote to market fundamentalism?

Carl Packman
15 May, 2016

In ‘A Sharing Economy’, Stewart Lansley argues that social wealth funds could reduce inequality and strengthen economies

Granting China market economy status would ruin key British industries

Tony Burke
13 May, 2016

The European Parliament has voted against China being granted Market Economy Status, though the Tories have backed it

IMF: Long-term effects of Brexit would be ‘negative and substantial’

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
13 May, 2016

Incomes, house prices, output, currency and investment could all be hit hard by a Leave vote

Lower immigration or a stronger economy? The Leave camp can’t have both

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
11 May, 2016

Cutting immigration by 50 per cent would require a two per cent tax increase, new research suggests

Panama Papers: Labour must pull together to end corruption

Saira O'Mallie
10 May, 2016

As the government launches its anti-corruption summit, Labour should call for justice for the world’s poorest

EU membership critical to Northern Irish farming

Ed Jacobs
10 May, 2016

EU Agriculture Commissioner warns against Brexit, as Northern Ireland growth forecast revised down

Europeans say Brexit could start a domino effect

9 May, 2016

Europeans believe that an out vote would do more damage to the EU than to the UK

Manufacturing is essential to the UK’s economy — and it depends on EU membership

Tony Burke
3 May, 2016

The Brexiters’ alternative is a zero-hours, low-skill, low-paid economy

Osborne blames EU for GDP growth slowdown — but what about his policies?

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
27 April, 2016

The government has ignored the IMF’s warning that austerity is contributing to sluggish growth

  • ← Older posts
  • Newer posts →
By clicking 'Sign me up' you confirm that you have read and agree to our privacy policy.