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
Housing market to soften amid Iran war fallout, Nationwide says Ashley Webb, UK economist at Capital Economics, said he doubted house prices would meet the previous forecast of 3.5% growth this year. "Depending on how far mortgage rates rise and by how much the... 31st March 2026 · BBC
Sales decline as shoppers rein in spending — even before Iran war Ashley Webb, UK economist at Capital Economics, said the modest month-on-month fall in retail sales volumes in February meant that sales volumes held onto most of their gains at the start of this year... 31st March 2026 · The Times
UK wage growth drops to five-year low as jobs market slows Ashley Webb, UK economist at Capital Economics, said: “While there were some green shoots of a recovery in payroll employment in February, today’s data release shows that the labour market was still... 19th March 2026 · The Times