UK Economics Focus Inflation is in the Eye of the Beholder The official target measure of inflation, RPIX, is not only running well below target, but is probably seriously exaggerating true inflationary pressures. 7th March 2001 · 1 min read
UK Economics Focus Budget Assessment 2001 – Cautious to a Fault This is a much tighter budget than financial markets might have feared from a Chancellor awash with cash and soon to face an election. A great deal of sound and fury was made about many measures to... 7th March 2001 · 1 min read
UK Economics Focus Foot & Mouth – The Economic Effects Agriculture accounts for 2% of GDP while the livestock sector is probably 1% or less. Accordingly, a 10% reduction in livestock output would reduce GDP by 0.1% for as long as it lasts. This accords... 1st March 2001 · 1 min read
UK Economics Focus Budget 2001 Preview Although the backdrop to the Budget of an excellent fiscal position and a strong economy is a familiar one, there are some key differences from previous years. The general election is just months away... 22nd February 2001 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Outlook UK Economic Analysis for Property, Construction and Housing Specialists 4th February 2001 · 1 min read
UK Housing Market Outlook UK Economic Analysis for Property, Construction and Housing Specialists 4th February 2001 · 1 min read