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    • Thursday, 9 November, 2023
      UK regional policy
      To fix towns, politicians must not forget about cities

      Labour and the Conservatives plan to improve the lives of swing voters in neglected areas — but regional policy would be better

      Tower blocks on September 1, 2022 in the Thamesmead area of London, England
    • Tuesday, 10 October, 2023
      High Speed Two Ltd
      Short-term thinking on HS2 will cause long-term damage

      Sunak’s decision to curtail the rail project goes against international experience

      Hoardings on the perimeter at the HS2 Curzon Street development site in Birmingham show the slogan ‘Live In Birmingham, Work In Manchester, Play In London’
    • Wednesday, 20 September, 2023
      Social affairs
      AI could consign educational traumas to history

      Thanks to technology, tailoring education to the learner is within our grasp

      A female teacher from the 1930s writes on a blackboard in front of a class of pupils
    • Monday, 31 July, 2023
      Digital currencies
      The real scandal of central bank digital currency

      We are missing an opportunity to level the monetary playing field in the interests of all citizens

      PA protester holds a placard saying ‘ Use Cash’ and another holds an umbrella with various freedom slogans written on it during a demonstration
    • Monday, 17 July, 2023
      UK politics
      UK government has ‘mixed scorecard’ on levelling up admits adviser

      Andy Haldane says flagship policy has done little to reduce regional inequality

      Andy Haldane
    • Friday, 30 June, 2023
      UK inflation
      Austerity is back, and this time it’s monetary

      The Bank of England must avoid overdosing the economy and tolerate above-target inflation for a little longer

      The Bank of England in London. Past tightening of the monetary elastic is about to propel a brick towards the financially vulnerable
    • Monday, 26 June, 2023
      Global Economy
      The global race to industrialise is just what we need

      Manufacturing is undergoing a revival around the world, sending several secular trends into reverse

      Matt Kenyon illustration of an arms manufacturing plant where workers and robot arms construct two tanks - one blue and the other red
    • Tuesday, 16 May, 2023
      Global Economy
      The case for rethinking fiscal rules is overwhelming

      Rather than exerting useful discipline, they are constraining government investment

    • Tuesday, 11 April, 2023
      Coronavirus economic impact
      Crises have left us stuck in a ‘doom loop’ of insuring risky behaviour

      The state safety net is becoming dangerously distended with support for households and businesses as well as banks

      A neon Credit Suisse bank sign is seen behind a sign of UBS by night in Zurich
    • Friday, 3 March, 2023
      Central banks
      Central banks need to show a bit more imagination

      Sticking rigidly to existing inflation targets risks snuffing out nascent growth

      FT montage showing the headquarters of four central banks
    • Thursday, 24 November, 2022
      Health
      Worsening health is an economic headwind

      Adverse trends in wellbeing are contributing to flatlining productivity in the UK

      A healthcare worker attends to a patient in the ICU ward at University Hospital Monklands
    • Monday, 9 May, 2022
      UK inflation
      BoE rate setter warns UK inflation ‘uncomfortably high’

      Failure to rein in prices would be ‘very costly’ for economy, says MPC member Michael Saunders

      The Bank of England
    • Wednesday, 23 March, 2022
      InterviewUK Inequality
      Levelling up chief warns inflation will make tackling UK inequalities harder

      Andy Haldane admits cost of living crisis will hit ‘left behind’ areas but insists it will not derail policy

      Andy Haldane, Permanent Secretary for Levelling Up
    • Sunday, 19 September, 2021
      UK politics
      Andy Haldane to head UK’s levelling-up task force

      Former Bank of England chief economist will report to PM and Michael Gove

      Andy Haldane
    • Wednesday, 30 June, 2021
      Bank of England
      BoE’s Andy Haldane warns over inflation complacency in parting shot

      In blast at colleagues, outgoing chief economist says ‘everyone would lose’ if price rises accelerate

    • Tuesday, 11 May, 2021
      UK business
      BoE chief economist says colleagues too gloomy on outlook

      Andy Haldane’s stance emerges as FT analysis finds MPC downgraded forecast on pace of recovery

      Montage of people shopping
    • Wednesday, 14 April, 2021
      The Andy Haldane hits: rainforests, frisbees and finance

      Highlights from the departing chief economist of the Bank of England’s speeches over the years.

    • Tuesday, 13 April, 2021
      UK economy
      Bank of England’s chief economist to run Royal Society of Arts

      Andy Haldane will leave central bank in June after working there since 1989

    • Tuesday, 13 April, 2021
      Megan Greene
      Why it’s too soon to get your flapper glad rags out

      Today may have similarities with the Roaring Twenties but remember bust can follow boom

    • Tuesday, 23 March, 2021
      UK economy
      UK’s ‘level up’ plans criticised by independent advisory group

      Industrial strategy council led by BoE chief economist fires parting shot at government and casts doubt on climate change promises

      Andy Haldane, chief economist of the Bank of England
    • Tuesday, 23 March, 2021
      UK industrial strategy
      UK industrial strategy is dead, long may it live

      The success of Britain’s Covid vaccine programme contains invaluable lessons for future growth

    • Friday, 26 February, 2021
      UK inflation
      BoE chief economist warns against complacency over inflation

      Andy Haldane compares rising prices to a tiger stirred by ultra-loose monetary policy

      Andy Haldane, chief economist of the Bank of England
    • Monday, 11 January, 2021
      Charity
      Andy Haldane: Bring charities out of the technological dark ages

      Incentives like a ‘digital civic passport’ can recognise voluntary action and encourage wider participation in civic service

    • Sunday, 13 December, 2020
      Economists Exchange
      Andy Haldane: ‘All crises open up opportunities to think afresh’

      The Bank of England’s chief economist calls on policymakers to jolt companies towards fairer, more productive ways of working

    • Monday, 23 November, 2020
      UK economy
      Vaccine news boosts UK economic outlook, says BoE chief economist

      Andy Haldane more upbeat than governor Andrew Bailey, who said questions remain

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