Forecasting Eye A couple of days of conferring in Paris with movers and shakers from around the world convinces me of the huge shift
“The launch of the new routes coincided with the carrying out of Heathrow’s export climate index for by the Centre for Economics and Business Research
The “Bank of Mum and Dad” will help fund one in four property purchases this year – but is starting to feel the pinch, according
Access the full article on our report for Legal and General here. “Parents are parting with thousands of pounds to help their children get
Falling house prices and fears over job security have dented consumer confidence in the UK, which has seen its biggest drop in two years.
Future economic success will depend on a fusion of creativity and technology, according to Cebr Deputy Chairman Douglas McWilliams. Douglas was speaking at
The last time there was an election in Malaysia where there was a chance of a change of government, almost exactly 49 years ago, I
But would the changes, including the extra £10,000, be enough? Kay Neufeld, an economist at the Centre for Economics and Business Research, said the
“The initiative also coincides with new research by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) released today, which predicts that by 2030 up to
According to research from financial services group Legal and General and economics consultancy CEBR, there are now 3.1 million homes owned by Britons over 55,
Read the full article on our report here. ‘As the government prepares to make a decision on reducing the maximum stake on fixed-odds betting
Technology and smart ledgers are the key to averting a global trade crisis When I presented on the prospects for trade to the meeting of
This week’s Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in London is more than usually significant. As the Queen has retired from travelling abroad, she is unlikely
Access the article here “Stereotypes suggest that Brits favour a builder’s brew over any other beverage but new figures released by the British Coffee Association
An article by Cebr’s Head of Trade, Shanker Singham and Managing Economist, Kay Neufeld “In a last-minute move, President Trump granted several key allies
We are officially halfway out of the exit door. In exactly a year from now, the UK will formally leave the EU and enter a
Yesterday was a special day for Cebr after three of our reports were launched in the Houses of Parliament within a few hours. At breakfast,
London is at “immediate risk” of a hugely damaging £22 billion economic hit in the event of a worst-case scenario hard Brexit, a report warned
British firms are urging ministers to push for an extension to the 21-month transition period agreed last week, claiming they need three-to-five years to properly
More than 3,000 new jobs created every week by these businesses across the UK A tiny group of UK companies are punching well above
Cebr opened its doors for business in early 1993 and tonight we celebrate our first 25 years with a party on HQS Wellington on the
Whether the economy flops depends more on politics than economics. If the markets expect a Corbyn victory they will sell sterling assets and the pound,
“INvolve’s research comes on the back of a report published by the group in collaboration with consultancy Cebr earlier this month showing that the economic
The Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR), an economics consultancy, agrees with those who say the 50p level, which the government proposed ahead of
Fears over UK house prices continued to rise in February, with British consumers’ confidence that the value of housing will rise slumping to among its
Despite the slow start, researchers at the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) believe the reforms will ultimately give UK GDP a £1bn lift
The UK’s new Open Banking initiative could provide a £1bn boost to the country’s economy, research indicates. Since customers can now make their financial
Pablo Shah, economist at the Centre for Economics and Business Research, said he expects the UK economy to “expand by 1.6% in 2018, as domestic
Access the article here. The zombie company concept was developed in Japan, to suggest that persistent low interest rates allowed heavily indebted companies (who
“The Working Late report commissioned by Wealth Wizards and carried out by the Centre of Economics and Business Research (CEBR) – which polled 1,000 workers and 500
The list was compiled by Bacta, the trade union for the gaming machine industry, which asked the Centre for Economic and Business Research (CEBR) to
Canary Wharf has been celebrating 30 years of local impacts to Tower Hamlets. For most of those 30 years Cebr has been helping Canary Wharf
The Times article features a new Cebr report that quantifies the local economic impact of Canary Wharf. The article reads – “When the redevelopment of
Cebr Deputy Chairman Douglas McWilliams has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal commenting on the strong performance of the Indian Economy. The article reads
Millions of businesses in the UK sell goods online to buyers both at home and abroad, but keeping foreign currency charges to a minimum should be a
The front page of City A.M. this morning reads – “Economic forecasting is a tricky business and politicians are currently locked in battle over
This morning, India’s finance minister Arun Jaitley unveiled the budget for the 2018/19 financial year. 1). Key Policies The government has announced a
Pablo Shah, an economist with analysts CEBR in London commented: “India’s economy is likely to perform well in 2018, as external demand remains strong and
UK consumer confidence recorded its highest month-on-month increase in a year in January, according to a YouGov survey as respondents reported a rosier outlook for
Cebr was visited by Susumu Takahashi and Miho Matsushita to discuss economics. Mr Takahashi is the Chairman of the Japanese Research Institue and a member of the Council on
Watch the full interview here.
Corrales is not alone in sensing the stirrings of a tech boom — not just on Tyneside, but across northern England. The economist Douglas McWilliams
Economists expect new government data this week to show UK growth slowed down last year, as the European Central Bank (ECB) adjusts to a Eurozone
Commuting is only partly a solution as it limits productivity as well as general wellbeing, says Nina Skero, head of macroeconomics at the Centre for
Many Chinese tech stocks generated triple-digit gains over the past few years, and top performers like Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU), Alibaba (NYSE: BABA), and Tencent (NASDAQOTH: TCEHY) continue to impress investors. Growth investors
The Working Late report commissioned by Wealth Wizards and carried out by the Centre of Economics and Business Research (CEBR) – which polled 1,000 workers and 500
China’s top statisticians from the National Bureau of Statistics led by Mr Wang Quanzhong, Deputy Director of the Department of Statistical Design and Management, visited