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We needn’t fear trade deficits with the EU, says new paper

9 July 2021
Trade, Development, and Immigration

We needn’t fear trade deficits with the EU, says new paper

9 July 2021
As the Office for National Statistics releases trade data for May 2021, research from the Institute of Economic Affairs debunks 10 bad … Continue reading “We needn’t fear trade deficits with the EU, says new paper”

The importance of imports

9 July 2021
Research

The importance of imports

Julian Jessop
9 July 2021
Summary The UK government promotes international trade under the banner ‘Exporting is GREAT’. This is laudable, but the economic benefits … Continue reading “The importance of imports”

Tariff walls and trade wars equal government planning (Part 1)

4 June 2018
Economic Theory

Tariff walls and trade wars equal government planning (Part 1)

Richard M. Ebeling
4 June 2018
Trade wars are dangerous and harmful policies for governments to pursue. They hurt consumers due to higher prices and fewer … Continue reading “Tariff walls and trade wars equal government planning (Part 1)”

Trumpism is bad enough on its own. ‘Navarroist’ mercantilism makes it even worse

17 March 2017
Economic Theory

Trumpism is bad enough on its own. ‘Navarroist’ mercantilism makes it even worse

Diego Zuluaga
17 March 2017
That Donald Trump managed to pick the one economist in the world who is opposed to free trade is an … Continue reading “Trumpism is bad enough on its own. ‘Navarroist’ mercantilism makes it even worse”

Forget fancy schemes – government borrowing is holding back UK exporters

31 July 2014
Government and Institutions

Forget fancy schemes – government borrowing is holding back UK exporters

Philip Booth
31 July 2014
There is no shortage of concern about the UK’s large balance of payments deficit. Many in the government are trying … Continue reading “Forget fancy schemes – government borrowing is holding back UK exporters”

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