February's high rate of GDP growth surprises many The UK economy surpassed analyst's expectations with its 0.5% growth in February. Growth was widespread across services and manufacturing, and marked the fastest monthly pace since March 2024. The GDP figures predate...
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The UK economy is vulnerable if there is a global economic downturn
From the FT today: ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ค๐ฃ๐ค๐ข๐ฎ ๐๐จ ๐๐ฃ ๐ ๐ซ๐ช๐ก๐ฃ๐๐ง๐๐๐ก๐ ๐ฅ๐ค๐จ๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ ๐ ๐๐ก๐ค๐๐๐ก ๐๐๐ค๐ฃ๐ค๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ค๐ฌ๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ช๐ง๐ฃ. Post-financial crisis and pandemic struggles have only been worsened by unpredictable U.S. policies.๐จ๐ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐ ๐ด๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐๐ต ๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐น๐น๐ฎ๐ฝ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ. Between 2007 and 2024, UK...
Pivoting local enterprise support in response to an economic crisis
๐๐๐ค๐ฃ๐ค๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐จ ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐ง๐๐ฉ๐๐จ ๐ค๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ง๐๐ฃ๐๐ช๐ง๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ค๐ง ๐ก๐ค๐๐๐ก ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฅ๐ง๐๐จ๐ ๐จ๐ช๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ค๐ง๐ฉThe economic cycle can affect entrepreneurship rates. The 2022 GEM survey for the UK found that the market uncertainty caused by macroeconomic policy mistakes of the...


