2nd February 2024 “There are green shoots of a recovery in the housing market and perhaps the wider economy,” said Ashley Webb, economist at the consultancy Capital Economics. View article
UK borrowing costs spike amid doubts over finance minister's future "The rise in gilt yields this morning appears to be in response to the uncertainty over Reeves' future as Chancellor," she said. "It suggests that the markets are worried that the government's future... 3rd July 2025 · CNBC
UK mortgage approvals rise for the first time this year Ashley Webb, economist at the consultancy Capital Economics, the figure suggests that the sharp 2.7 per cent decline in retail sales between April and May, reported earlier in the month by the Office... 30th June 2025 · Financial Times
Job vacancies plunge below pre-Covid levels as bosses freeze hiring Ashley Webb, of Capital Economics, said: "If the more uncertain backdrop from the recent US tariffs chaos soon becomes a bigger drag on firms' hiring intentions, pay growth could start to fade more... 15th April 2025 · The Telegraph
