8th June 2016, 18:30 – 21:00 The Fourth Annual “Boom or Bust” Property Discussion Insights from top property experts on the future of the UK housing market After the success of our three previous annual property events, the Economic Research Council is hosting a fourth discussion on the residential and commercial property markets to address […]
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Clash of the Titans 2016
Clash of the Titans VI Supported by PwC #ERCTitans On 30th November 2016, the Economic Research Council hosted the sixth annual “Clash of the Titans” event. We invited three notable economic alumni from the top three university economics departments in the country (Graham Gudgin from Cambridge, Vicky Pryce from LSE, and Paul Ormerod from […]
Clash of the Titans 2016 Rankings
Below are this year’s Titans’ predictions in more detail: Graham Gudgin (Cambridge) Q4 ’16 Q1 ’17 Q2 ’17 Q3 ’17 GDP 0.5 (-0.2) 0.3 (0.0) 0.4 (0.0) 0.2 (0.0) Inflation 1.4 (+0.2) 3.0 (0.0) 3.0 (0.0) 4.1 (0.0) Unemployment 4.6 (-0.2) 4.6 (0.0) 4.7 (0.0) 4.7 (0.0) Interest Rates 0.3 (0.0) 0.5 (+0.25) 1.0 (0.0) 1.25 (0.0) Average Earnings 2.9 (+0.3) 3.6 (0.0) 3.2 (0.0) 3.2 (0.0) Gold Price […]
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Budget Property Preview
Budget 2016 We asked a panel of past speakers from our annual “Boom or Bust” Property Event what they expected from today’s Budget speech in relation to the UK property market. The most common theme was Stamp Duty: the general expectation seems to be that the changes are here to stay, but there is hope […]