Economists

Could GDP Fall Hit UK's Triple A Rating?

The Huffington Post UK | Charlie Thomas | Posted 25.01.2013 | UK

The news of Britain's gross domestic product (GDP) output shrinking by 0.3% has taken the city by surprise, leading to suggestions that the UK's tripl...

Britain In Longest Recession In 50 Years As GDP Falls Again

The Huffington Post UK | Jessica Elgot | Posted 25.07.2012 | UK

Britain is in the longest double-dip recession for more than 50 years, as gross domestic product shrank by 0.7% between April and June, official figur...

Bank Of England Set To Forecast Gloom

PA | Posted 15.07.2012 | UK

The Bank of England will paint a gloomier view of the UK's recovery on Wednesday in its first assessment on prospects since the return to recession. ...

Creativity Has Become the Elephant In the Board Room

Jim Prior | Posted 23.03.2012 | UK
Jim Prior

It's a fundamental paradox: why are business leaders refusing to do the thing that they know they most should?

Call To Scrap 50p Tax Rate Sparks Debate

The Huffington Post UK | Felicity Morse | Posted 07.11.2011 | UK Politics

Politicians, economists, unions and charities have reacted to a letter calling for the abolition of the 50p tax, signed by some of the UK's leading ac...