The IEA’s Shadow Monetary Policy Committee has been quoted in The Daily Telegraph warning that the Bank of England risks … Continue reading “Bank of England lagging behind again”

IEA Economics Fellow Julian Jessop has been quoted in The Daily Mail discussing news that inflation fell to a lower-than-expected … Continue reading “Prospects for 2024 ‘look a little brighter’”

The IEA’s Shadow Monetary Policy Committee’s (SMPC) November meeting – in which it urged the Bank of England to cut … Continue reading “Monetary policy back under the spotlight”

Classical liberals are rightly known for their fierce defence of free trade. Free trade makes us richer, fosters efficiency and … Continue reading “Free trade vs national security: insights from Adam Smith”

Global trade has been a positive force for humanity. However, political incentives often result in restrictions on trade. In this … Continue reading “Are Trade Barriers Growing, and Why? | IEA Podcast”

Libertarian economist and first-term congressman Javier Milei has won a decisive victory in Argentina’s presidential election. But how did they … Continue reading “The Argentinian Battle of Ideas | Breaking Barriers”

Sharper Axes, Lower Taxes, an IEA paper written in 2011 by for Academic and Research Director Prof. Philip Booth, has … Continue reading “Scotland shows the limit of high taxes”

Britain is moving in a decidedly cashless direction. In the decade between 2012 and 2022, cash payments fell from 54 … Continue reading “Britain is going cashless – and that’s fine”

IEA Economics Fellow Julian Jessop has been quoted in The Daily Express responding to news that inflation has declined to … Continue reading “Bank of England behind the curve once again”