Andrew Wishart, senior U.K. economist at Berenberg, discusses the U.K. government's latest U-turn on welfare benefit reforms ...

The aim of the internship scheme is to find and train future Economist journalists. Previous journalistic experience is not ...

I n 2023 the delegates at Reform UK’s annual party conference just about filled a smallish room at a hotel in London. This year’s conference, which opened on September 20th, is taking place in ...

According to The Economist’s average of opinion polls, Reform UK sits on 25%, just two points behind Labour and four ahead of the Tories (see chart). Zia Yusuf, Reform UK’s chairman, boasts of ...

Britain’s prime minister, Rishi Sunak, surprised many by calling a general election for July 4th. Polls show his Conservative Party is in dire straits. The opposition Labour Party, led by Sir ...

The weekly calls a royal charter for a tough new regulator "a rotten deal" and says the British government made "a shameful hash" of the arrangement.

David Cameron thinks a UK-EU trade deal can be salvaged Boris Johnson’s threats to breach a treaty are part of a negotiation, the former prime minister tells The Economist ...

→ The best part of the UK-EU deal is a system for doing more deals → The plan to protect America by shooting down missiles mid-air → How Poland can keep its place at the heart of Europe ...

David Owen, founder and chief economist at Saltmarsh Economics, discusses the U.K. Labour government's £40 billion tax raise in the newly disclosed budget plan.

CNBC. Economist: In the UK, we tend to underestimate economic growth 'in real time' Posted: July 3, 2024 | Last updated: October 9, 2024. Paul Donovan, chief economist at UBS Global Wealth ...

The Economist has launched a new podcast-only subscription, which it is offering for one month free and then £4.90 per month, or an annual price of £49 (a previous discounted price of £24.50 ...