Most economists see stagnant productivity as a real problem. And in an ideal world we would all be migrating to extremely high value jobs with
Spain’s economy has had a relatively successful past 12 months despite (or some have alleged, because of) the lack of a government. GDP has risen
The Awards recognise the most accurate forecasters for 2015 for the main macroeconomic indicators across 87 countries over a 24-month forecasting cycle.
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Legal & General, the FTSE100 financial services group and Cebr, the economics consultancy, have today published a new report into the role the Bank of
Bespoke research: A report out this month from Cebr and Nutmeg found that the UK household savings ratio, the percentage of personal savings to
UK household saving ratio is forecast to reach lowest level since 1963 – 3.8% Almost two thirds of 35-44 year olds “not confident” they are
To watch the video, please click here and go to the BBC website. Here is an excerpt from Danae’s latest analysis
Bespoke Research Last year Cebr and Britain Stronger in Europe published The Impact of the UK being in the Single Market. The report calculated that staying in Europe
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World Economic League Table (WELT) 2016 Launch Comments from Scott Corfe, Cebr Director and Danae Kyriakopoulou, Cebr Acting Managing Economist from the launch of
Consumer confidence has now been at the same stable level for three months Sharp stock market falls followed a record Christmas spend – but UK
The phrase ‘flat white economy’, first coined by Cebr economists and used by Douglas McWilliams Cebr’s founder and director as the title of his book
World Economic League Table This year’s Cebr World Economic League Table (WELT) predicted among others that some of the weaker European economies like France and Italy
Cebr analysis in the news: In response to the Chancellor’s vow in his spending review to double the national housing budget despite warnings that the treasury is
This is an excerpt from Cebr’s The Prospect Service
Allied Healthcare was the first care business to ban compulsory zero hours and exclusive contracts; and we have long called for better pay and conditions
Cebr analysis in the news: In Cebr’s latest edition of the housing prospects report we revised up the forecast of average UK house price
Shoppers believe that taking a shrewd approach to spending saves them an average of £899 a year. A study conducted by the Centre for Economics
Cebr analysis in the news: Cebr’s forecast for average UK property prices which estimated that house prices would increase by 4.7% over 2015, to
Cebr pushes back rate rise forecast until middle of next year New forecasts show the Bank of England will keep rates on hold until the
Coverage of bespoke research: A study by Inrix and Cebr published last year which revealed an estimated 50% rise in gridlock traffic costs
Cebr’s analysis of this month’s economic developments in Greece: Throughout July Cebr’s analysis of the continued economic crisis in Greece and the outcomes of
• 2015 annual house price growth forecast revised up from 1.5% in March to 4.7% this month.
• Average price of a UK property to stand at a record high of £261,000 this year.
• Prices to rise by a further 3.4% in 2016 and 4.4% in 2017.
• Over the course of this parliament (2015-2020), UK house prices are expected to rise by 23.6%, bringing the average price of a home to £321,000.
Killik & Co Private Education Index reveals how soaring costs of private education are impacting family finances
Eurozone reaches agreement with Greece but events from this weekend will haunt the currency union for years
Bespoke reports: A study released in June by Cebr in collaboration with Legal and General analysing the mismatch between first time buyers’ aspirations and
Cyberattacks Cost UK Businesses Over £34 billion
Senior Economist Danae Kyriakopoulou discussing ICAEW’s Economic Insight: Africa Q2 2015 report Bespoke research: A study released this month by Cebr with Legal
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New Cebr forecasts show UK house prices will grow by 1.5% in 2015, an upward revision from our January expectations of a 0.6% decline in
Pre-election Budget sees the tax system becoming even more top-heavy
UK to experience CPI deflation for the first time ever as cost of living crisis comes to an end
Cebr Global’s annual World Economic League Table (WELT) in the news: Cebr Global’s World Economic League Table (WELT) for 2015 saw the UK overtake
Consumers still not yet feeling recovery in their wallets
Eurozone’s trade balance improves but overall situation remains alarmingly bleak
Cebr predicts that inflation on the headline consumer price index (CPI) measure will drop into negative territory for the first time on record this year
New Cebr forecasts show UK house prices grew by 8.8% in 2014 but will fall by 0.6% in the year ahead
Price inflation online in Q3 2014 saw the third consecutive quarter of negative price growth, falling by a record 2.3% compared to the same time last year
Cebr’s research on London’s finances and revenues for the City of London Corporation revealed that the capital made an estimated £34 billion net contribution to
Cebr’s bespoke reports in the media: Cebr’s report on traffic congestion, commissioned by INRIX, revealed that the cost of gridlock is set to increase
London house prices to decline by 2.6% in 2015 – first decline since the financial crisis in 2009
Cebr’s analysis of the referendum vote: Cebr’s study calculated that an independent Scotland would start with a deficit of at least 6.4% and was covered