Theresa May’s economic legacy

Economic growth was virtually the same in Q1 2019 as it was in Q2 2016 when Theresa May came to power. However, the UK has still underperformed the G7 average. And given that it looks increasingly likely that there will be a no deal Brexit or another extension, the economic legacy of the next Prime Minister might not be much to shout about either.

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