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Over the last decade the world has experienced a series of profound economic problems - from the financial crash to the climate crisis, from rising inequality to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Economics is changing to try and solve these problems.
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The Chancellor's plan for pension reform

Finance
20.11.2024
Making the government's pension reform plans more ambitious could ensure that pension funds not only give savers a better deal but also direct more of their capital towards green and socially useful investment.
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Trump's victory (part one)

Macroeconomic Policy
13.11.24
This week, we look how the economy drove Trump’s election win and what he is actually proposing to do about it.

Badenomics begins?

Macroeconomic Policy
6.11.24
What do we know about Kemi Badenoch's economics? This week, we look at the economic approach we could see from the new Conservative leader.

A tale of two Budgets

Fiscal Policy
30.10.24

A cost of living Budget?

Inflation
29.10.24
This week, we look at the living standards context ahead of this week’s budget, and why the cost of living crisis must be a priority for the Chancellor.
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