Recession
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Limitarianism: could we put a cap on extreme wealth?
Under the Radar How much is too much, asks Dutch economist in new book
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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It's the economy, Sunak: has 'Rishession' halted Tory fightback?
Today's Big Question PM's pledge to deliver economic growth is 'in tatters' as stagnation and falling living standards threaten Tory election wipeout
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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How the world economy learned to live with the drama
Under the Radar As economists predict a 'soft landing' after recent crises, is the global economy now 'oblivious to the new world disorder'?
By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published
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Will the UK economy bounce back in 2024?
Today's Big Question Fears of recession follow warning that the West is 'sleepwalking into economic catastrophe'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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What went wrong with the German economy?
Today's Big Question ‘Deep-rooted’ and ‘knotty’ problems threaten return of ‘sick man’ label
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Inflation vs. deflation: which is worse for national economies?
Today's Big Question Lower prices may be good news for households but prolonged deflation is ‘terrible for the economy’
By The Week Staff Published
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Inflation crisis: is a recession the only answer?
Talking Point Experts suggest sharp slowdown may be necessary to avoid economic spiral
By The Week Staff Published
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Food price caps: a return to 1970s living in UK?
Talking Point Government plan labelled ‘hare-brained’ as industry bosses warn it could lead to shortages, push up inflation and cut competition
By The Week Staff Published
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UK avoids recession - but will anyone notice?
Today's Big Question Think tank says 2023 ‘will feel like a recession for many, regardless of the data’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Recession in doubt after unexpected growth in UK economy
Speed Read Service industry provides welcome boost but experts warn that economy is ‘at best stagnating’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Recession or recovery: the economic outlook for 2023
Talking Point The IMF has warned that a recession will hit a ‘third of the world this year’
By The Week Staff Published
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Will China’s three winter waves of Covid have global impact?
Today's Big Question Supply chain chaos and unease at international travel could prove ‘shortlived’ as country finally opens up after three years
By The Week Staff Published
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Does the UK need higher levels of immigration to thrive?
feature Keir Starmer says UK must wean itself off its economic dependence on migrants despite labour shortages
By The Week Staff Published
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Is the UK the ‘sick man of Europe’ once again?
Today's Big Question Dysfunctional labour market driven by rise of the ‘economically inactive’ is a major block to growth
By The Week Staff Published
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