Brexit Costs include Food inflation/Food shortages Devaluation of Pound Slower economic growth Fall in tax revenue/less spending Custom Duties and Tax Decline in Trade Fall in Business Investment Labour Shortages Illegal crossing/Small crossings Frictions to travel 10 Problems of Brexit: Why The Economic COSTS Keep GrowingWatch this video on YouTube In recent weeks, …
UK bond yields are the rate of interest received by those holding Government bonds. Governments sell bonds (also called gilts) via the Debt Management Office to fund their budget deficits. Bonds are a way for the government to borrow – a bit like the government taking out a loan. Government bonds are frequently traded on …
Many young people will understandably be hoping and praying that there is a substantial fall in UK house prices to make them affordable and escape the broken rental sector. However, if there is a serious house price fall, there is a real danger this would push the UK economy deeper into recession. In the last …
In the past 13 years, the UK has seen an unprecedented stagnation in real incomes. If Pre-crisis growth had been maintained, real incomes would be around £7,000 higher. Whilst global events like Covid and Ukraine War are mitigating factors, the UK economy has still performed relatively worse, with one of the poorest performances in real …
Do we really need to build 300,000 Homes a year – How Bad is the Housing Shortage? When we talk about UK housing, we tend to think of an acute shortage. And it is not surprising given the fact house prices have reached nine times income, and we face a crisis of affordability. But, do …
Is the UK housing market fundamentally overvalued? Is the UK Housing Market Really A Big Ponzi Scheme?Watch this video on YouTube Recently, I came across an interesting video which likened the UK housing market to a giant ponzi scheme. But is UK housing like a pack of cards waiting to tumble or are the outrageous …
After inflation has reached the highest levels for decades it is set to fall dramatically over the next few months. I’ll explain why this is, why we will not notice much difference and look at whether economists may be proved wrong yet again on inflation. Recently UK government has announced it plans to cut inflation …
Since their peak in August 22, UK House prices have fallen 5%, but the big question is how much will they fall in the next 12 months? Expert predictions range from a modest 2% decline to a fall of 12% from Capital Economics. UK Housing Slump – Why Prices could FALL further than expectedWatch this …