Ed ConwayBritain is workingIt is hard to imagine how the UK labour market could be doing much better. Consider some of the datapoints from the latest update from the…Sep 10, 2019Sep 10, 2019
Ed ConwayGlass half full or half empty?Shall we start with the good news? The economy is growing at the fastest rate since the end of 2016. Not just that, the growth came from…Nov 9, 2018Nov 9, 2018
Ed ConwayHappy 1936, sorry 2016Here’s something that isn’t often mentioned these days. The world economy is currently doing worse, seven and a half years after the crash…Jan 7, 2016Jan 7, 2016
Ed ConwayThe Spending Review/Autumn Statement in two chartsI had planned to make this the story of the Autumn Statement and Spending Review in five charts, or maybe ten charts(we journalists tend to…Nov 25, 2015Nov 25, 2015
Ed ConwayWhy Jonathan Portes left NIESRIf you follow UK economics, you have almost certainly heard of the National Institute for Economic and Social Research — one of the…Oct 6, 20151Oct 6, 20151
Ed ConwayThe moment the euro became reversibleHowever this story ends (and we have no idea what the next few hours will bring), Sunday 12 July will go down as a landmark moment in…Jul 12, 2015Jul 12, 2015
Ed ConwayStill talking…Seven things you have to know about this weekend’s crunch Greece talksJul 12, 20151Jul 12, 20151
Ed ConwayOn a missionSome will love it, some will hate it. But no-one can fault George Osborne’s summer Budget for lack of ambitionJul 8, 2015Jul 8, 2015
Ed ConwayIt really ain’t that simple…Why are these Greece talks are taking so, so long?Jun 25, 2015Jun 25, 2015
Ed ConwayTales from the Greek crisisHere’s what happens when a country runs out of moneyJun 5, 2015Jun 5, 2015