This Insight looks at the impact the pandemic continues to have on the economy, and discusses some signs of a possible recovery.
This Insight looks at the latest data for signs of increased economic activity alongside falling wages and Government plans for future public spending.
The magnitude of the recession caused by the coronavirus outbreak is now more evident.
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Economic output fell by one fifth during April when lockdown measures were at their most stringent. This Insight will set the April GDP figures in context.
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Sharp falls in GDP, increases in claims for unemployment-related benefits, and an increase in government borrowing: the coronavirus lockdown is having a profound effect on the economy.
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The coronavirus pandemic is continuing to have a serious impact on the economy. This Insight explores the current evidence of a recession.
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It is clear the economy has entered recession.
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The Bank of England voted 7-2 to keep interest rates unchanged at 0.75%.
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Analysis of the latest UK and international economic indicators
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The UK’s economy has remained in fairly unspectacular territory during September. The UK Government has committed to higher public spending in 2020/21.
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The UK economy contracted in quarter 2 of 2019, but consumers continue to spend. The new Government has made several public spending pledges.
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Growth has slowed in recent months, while a faltering international economy and Brexit uncertainties pose risks to the outlook.
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Preparations for the originally expected Brexit date of 29 March affected the economy. Some firms built up stocks in the run-up to the end of March – of these, some are being run down and some maintained.
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The labour market appears to be doing well, however economic growth remains unspectacular.
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