Hints and tips:
...DeAnne Julius, distinguished fellow at Chatham House: Better....
...When we got chatting, it turned out he was Simon Steill, who is the newly-appointed head of the UN body guiding the climate change talks....
...Simon Wells: Hopefully, the recession will be shallow....
...Deanne Julius: I expect the Bank will raise rates at least to 1 per cent by the end of 2022....
...DeAnne Julius, former member of the MPC I expect it to end the year between 2-2.5%....
...DeAnne Julius, former member of the MPC I expect at least one rise in interest rates by the end of 2017....
...Simon Wells, chief European economist, HSBC Growth is likely to slow from just over 2% in 2016 to just over 1% in 2017....
...DeAnne Julius, former member of the MPC More optimistic than 12 months ago 12 months ago I thought a vote for Brexit would throw the UK into a disruptive political situation involving new elections and...
...said Simon Wells, an economist at HSBC....
...DeAnne Julius, former MPC member, now Chair of UCL Housing supply is beginning to improve and I expect further improvement in 2016....
...Simon Kirby, Head of Macromodelling and Forecasting, NIESR I think the first increase will happen within the next six months....
...Simon Wells, HSBC, Chief UK economist One key risk is the huge current account deficit....
...Simon Kirby, Head of Macromodelling and Forecasting, NIESR I expect a further year of reasonable growth....
...Simon Wells, HSBC, Chief UK economist If Britain votes to leave the EU in 2016, the near-term impact would be hugely increased economic uncertainty....
...Simon Kirby, NIESR Depends over what time horizon we are thinking about....
...Dame DeAnne Julius, another former committee member said the bank should begin to raise rates at its next inflation report in February....
...Simon Kirby, economist NIESR The ‘average’ household should experience rising real disposable incomes throughout next year....
...Simon Kirby, economist NIESR I expect it to....
...Simon Wells, HSBC The fall in unemployment has already slowed and we expect a gradual decline in 2015....
...Simon Wells of HSBC said: “The questions about the UK’s European future add yet another source of uncertainty.”...
...Simon Wells, HSBC: A modest rise in unemployment seems likely in 2013....
...Simon Hayes, Barclays Capital: The major economic decision for the UK is whether to join the euro....
...Simon Hayes, Barclays Capital: We are likely to see a recovery in 2013, but not a rapid one....
...Simon Wells, HSBC: A change in 2013 seems unlikely and would be risky....
...Dame DeAnne Julius, former MPC member: It is important that the Government sticks to its resolve of gradually reducing the structural deficit over the next few years to get the public finances back onto...
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