Economics
10JUL 2019
Boris Johnson: the challenges faced by the new UK PM
The “do or die” Brexiteer will face enormous challenges from the outset as the UK’s new prime minister. We look at what his victory might mean.
Azad Zangana
Highlight
2019
MAY
15MAY 2019
Economics
Germany returns to growth
Domestic demand remains solid as the international outlook darkens.
10MAY 2019
Economics
Brexit stockpiling drives improvement in UK GDP growth
First quarter growth has improved, but is likely to slow again as the stockpiling behind it is unsustainable.
08MAY 2019
Economics
Why a pick-up in UK growth may prove deceptive
Recent economic data from the UK has improved but signs are that this is due to stockpiling ahead of worries over potential Brexit disruption.
APRIL
30APR 2019
Economics
Eurozone growth rebounds as temporary headwinds fade
The latest GDP figures show that domestic demand has remained resilient.
11APR 2019
Economics
Is the UK stuck in Brexit limbo?
Extension to the Brexit deadline reduces the incentives for the UK parliament to compromise.
04APR 2019
Economics
Is the ECB’s guidance to markets proving effective?
Delays in tightening monetary policy lead to comparisons with Japan as negative interest rates become the “new normal”.
MARCH
25MAR 2019
Economics
Brexit goes into extra time
A critical week in parliament could lead to a change in leadership.