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
Private sector economy grows at fastest pace in nearly a year Ashley Webb, UK economist at Capital Economics, said the services component of the inflation index dropped to 56.4 from 57.1, which might encourage the Bank “to cut rates in the coming months”. 23rd April 2024 · The Times
Britain’s Falling Money Supply Clouds Chance of a Brisk Rebound Ashley Webb, UK economist at Capital Economics, said the “negative annual growth rate in M4ex leaves the UK looking like a bit of an outlier” compared to rising money supply in the eurozone and the US... 5th April 2024 · Bloomberg
UK mortgage approvals hit 17-month high, says Bank of England The BoE data on Tuesday also showed other signs of the impact of higher interest rates fading, with cash deposits in household bank accounts rising in February driven by flows into instant access... 3rd April 2024 · Financial Times