We were delighted to be joined by Ben Gardiner of Cambridge Analytics, who spoke to our Econ Club members about issues surrounding levelling up.
Clash of the Titans 2022
Tuesday 13th December, 6.30 PM, The Geological Society
Chart of the Week
Whilst efforts have been made to improve efficiency, they have often ended in failure. A coordinated and committed approach is needed to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, and lower household bills.
Chart of the Week
Summary Financial markets have been in crisis mode ever since the budget. Institutions called on the bank of England to step in, which they did, but were we ever any close to a catastrophe? This week’s chart analyses the impact that instability in the bond market had on defined-benefit pension funds. What does the chart […]
Russian Oil and Gas at a Time of War
Thursday 3rd November, 7pm, Online
Chart of the Week
Summary When faced with the prospect of rising interest rates, some have dismissed the potential pain it will cause by arguing that rates were much higher in the 80s and 90s. This week’s chart compares the impact on living standards that high mortgage rates had on homeowners in the late 80s to the present day, […]