Economics

UK economy remains stagnant


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Prof. Len Shackleton writes in The Telegraph

Julian Jessop quoted in The Herald

IEA Economics Fellow Julian Jessop has been quoted in The Herald responding to news that the UK economy grew by less than 0.1 per cent in February 2023.

Julian was quoted:

“Simply beating the gloomy forecasts of organisations like the IMF is a pretty low bar. 

“The UK economy risks being kept in the slow lane by a combination of high tax and spend policies, dysfunctional energy and housing markets, and a pervasive belief that the ‘government always knows best’.”

Read the full article here.

Julian’s response to February’s GDP figures was also quoted in Investment Monitor and CCR Magazine.



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