20th November 2024 Analysts at Capital Economics said the data “lends some support to our view that the Bank will skip the December meeting and cut rates only gradually” beyond that. View article
UK government borrows £15bn more than expected Ruth Gregory, an economist at the consultancy Capital Economics, said the figures “showed that public borrowing was overshooting the OBR’s forecast even before the influence from the tariff chaos is... 23rd April 2025 · Financial Times
UK borrowing was £14.6bn more than expected in year to March In a note to clients, Ruth Gregory, deputy chief UK economist at Capital Economics, wrote: “Public borrowing was overshooting the OBR’s forecast even before the influence from the tariff chaos is felt... 23rd April 2025 · The Times
British retail sales outstrip forecasts to rise 1% in February Ruth Gregory, economist at the consultancy Capital Economics, said Friday’s ONS data showed that the economy remained “weak”, but added that “one hope is that households started to spend a little more... 28th March 2025 · Financial Times
