Immigration Unexpectedly Thwarts the Population Time Bomb A population time bomb has been heralded as imminent for many years. Proponents of the theory forecast steep and...
The UK is in the Midst of a White-Collar Recession Even as the U.K. economy experienced a very shallow economic contraction last year, the labor market continued to add...
The U.K. Slipped Into Recession: What Does That Mean for the Labor Market? Outperforming expectations but underperforming peers While the U.K. economy has vastly outperformed growth expectations set last year, it needs...
Post-Brexit, the UK is Becoming a Service Export Superpower! What are service exports? One of the fundamental changes economies have been going through over the last century is...
UK’s GDP Growth Looks Nice on the Surface The UK’s stability in international GDP rankings Bloomberg recently reported some good news that should cheer up readers in...
UK Outlook: Exceeding Expectations but… Stagnating? There is considerable uncertainty about the unemployment data As I explained earlier this year, the Office for National Statistics...
Tory Tax Cuts: Money Illusion is Doing Some Heavy Lifting 110 measures Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced 110 growth measures in the Autumn Statement last week. While most of them...
The UK Labor Market Does Not Reward Graduates Too many problems to count Let’s not sugarcoat it: the U.K. economy and labor market are suffering from various...
The BoE is Sacrificing the Labor Market… Blindly? Inflation has been way above target for more than two years now, giving monetary policy makers at the Bank...
Keynes’ Imagined Utopia Isn’t Quite Here… Yet Economic possibilities for our grandchildren John Maynard Keynes was one of the most famous economists of the last century....
The Bank of England’s Next Policy Blunder? The QE Time Bomb Quantitative Easing: What is it good for? Central banks usually change interest rates to steer the economy. They increase...
Bullhorn Acquires UK Staffing Software Company BOSTON – Bullhorn®, the cloud computing company that helps staffing and recruiting organizations transform their businesses, today announced that it...
Google partners with market-leading job board provider Madgex to launch Google for Jobs in the UK In June 2017, Google made a significant step into the online recruitment market when they formally launched a new...