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Economic Research Council

Britain's Oldest Economic Think Tank

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The Economic Research Council, Britain’s oldest economics-based think tank, is dedicated to extending the reach of economic education, debate and leadership. In support of this, the ERC raises the profile of economic conversations; we host events to cultivate wider accessibility, inclusion and civic participation.

Chart of the Week

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With energy as a key component in the heightened cost of living, the ongoing conflict in Europe has highlighted the importance of energy self-sufficiency; as new oil and gas licences cast doubt upon the UK’s commitment to net zero emissions by 2050.