7th April 2025 However, Ashley Webb, UK economist at Capital Economics, said lenders “will probably look through the sharp drop in market interest rates until the dust from the US tariffs settles”. View article
Torsten Bell’s manifesto: how could UK pensions minister shape tax reform? Ashley Webb, UK economist at the consultancy Capital Economics, said the idea, which would raise around £2bn, “won’t go a long way” to bolstering the public finances, but “could further squeeze rental... 29th August 2025 · Financial Times
UK house prices returned to growth in July, says Nationwide Ashley Webb, at the consultancy Capital Economics, said a weak jobs market would “probably prevent the recovery from continuing at this pace” but that house prices would gain “renewed impetus” next... 1st August 2025 · Financial Times
Remortgaging rises to highest level since Liz Truss’s mini-budget The rise in mortgage approvals reinforced signs that the property market was recovering from “its post-stamp duty [holiday] lull”, Ashley Webb, UK economist at Capital Economics, said. A relief on... 31st July 2025 · The Times
