Hints and tips:
...Charles Goodhart, professor emeritus at LSE: Slightly better....
...Martin Whittaker, JUST Capital’s CEO, says Walmart ranks “pretty well” for its industry, but the world’s largest private employer should do better....
...Sir Charles Walker, a veteran Conservative MP, summed up the mood on why Tory decided they were fed up of Liz Truss. Charles WalkerThis is an absolute disgrace....
...[but there’s] less follow through,” says Martin Whittaker, Just Capital’s chief executive....
...A few years ago I got a letter inviting me to meet Prince Charles at Clarence House. We got on, so I designed a collection for his royal visit to Ghana....
...A graduate archaeology student, Whittaker Schroder, was scouting for a topic for his dissertation when a local seller of carnitas (Mexican pulled pork) tried to flag him down....
...England; RK Ajayakumar, Croydon, England Polymath 1,050: Anthea Sinclair, Edinburgh Crossword 16,332: Thomas Foubister, London; Michael Sweeney, Dublin; David Sands, Maryland, US Polymath 1049: Mary Whittaker...
...Matthew Whittaker, deputy director, Resolution Foundation The big unknown! Much will of course rest on what Brexit means come March 29....
...But Kai Whittaker, an MP in Ms Merkel’s CDU/CSU with joint British-German nationality, was more understanding of Ms May’s decision....
...Matt Whittaker, chief economist, Resolution Foundation 2018 could well prove to be a year of two halves....
...Charles Dumas, chief economist, TS Lombard At this point we are going for [a] 0.25 percentage point hike in August....
...Charles Nolan, professor of economics, University of Glasgow All the major forecasters now appear pretty gloomy about UK productivity growth prospects....
...Charles Dumas, chief economist, TS Lombard Yes, but the 2017 real-income squeeze was partly offset by lower savings that should be restored in 2018....
...Charles Dumas, Chief Economist, TS Lombard About 1.5 per cent, vs. US and EA both 2-2.5 per cent....
...Matt Whittaker, chief economist, Resolution Foundation Feel about the same as 12 months ago....
...Matthew Whittaker, chief economist, Resolution Foundation With Brexit uncertainty likely to persist over the medium-term, monetary policy is set to remain in something of a holding pattern in 2017....
...Charles Dumas, chief economist, TS Lombard Very little until Brexit is negotiated, which will not be during 2017....
...“Politics trumps economics” concluded Charles Goodhart....
...Charles Dumas, chief economist, TS Lombard More optimistic than 12 months ago Better north/south balance, less low-income immigration making incomes more unequal Jan Eeckhout, professor of economics,...
...Charles Dumas, chief economist, TS Lombard I doubt he will use it Jan Eeckhout, professor of economics, University College London Not in 2017....
...Matt Whittaker, chief economist, Resolution Foundation Economic forecasting poses even more potential pitfalls than usual at the moment but, given that we can already see inflation rising and investment...
...Matt Whittaker, Chief Economist, Resolution Foundation Despite much talk of rebalancing early in the last parliament, the shape of economic growth in the UK looks largely unaltered relative to the pre-crisis...
...Charles Nolan, Professor, University of Glasgow This is an issue of huge uncertainty....
...Matt Whittaker, Chief Economist, Resolution Foundation Nearly seven years since the base rate was cut to 0.5 per cent, it's remarkable that we're still unable to say with certainty that it will rise in...
...Charles Dumas, Director, Lombard Street Research Easily....
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