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...David Kern, consultant economist at Kern Consulting: No. The UK recovery will be slower than that of the US: it will be in line with that of the EU....
...David Kern, consultant economist at Kern Consulting, formerly chief economist at the British Chambers of Commerce and at NatWest With unemployment remaining low wages gradually strengthen during 2018, rising...
...David Kern, consultant economist at Kern Consulting, formerly chief economist at the British Chambers of Commerce and at NatWest There will be a modest improvement as the economy adjusts to the prospects...
...David Kern, consultant economist at Kern Consulting, formerly chief economist at the British Chambers of Commerce and at NatWest The squeeze on consumers will continue in the first half of 2018, but real...
...David Kern, consultant economist at Kern Consulting, formerly chief economist at the British Chambers of Commerce and at NatWest The BoE will raise interest [rates] very slowly in 2018, with Bank Rate reaching...
...David Kern, Consultant Economist, Kern Consulting, Formerly Chief Economist at the BCC & at NatWest I expect UK GDP growth to slow slightly in full-year terms, from 1.6 per cent in 2017 to 1.5 per cent...
...David Kern, consultant economist at Kern Consulting, formerly chief economist at the British Chambers of Commerce and at NatWest More pessimistic than 12 months ago....
...David Kern, consultant economist, Kern Consulting Consumer price inflation is likely to rise steadily during 2017. reaching around 2.5% in the final quarter of the year....
...David Kern, consultant economist, Kern Consulting Philip Hammond will use the additional headroom for more borrowing, mainly focusing on infrastructure investment aimed to raise the UK’s productive potential...
...David Kern, consultant economist, Kern Consulting I believe the MPC will have to start tightening policy during 2017, with the first increase in Bank Rate likely to occur around the middle of the year...
...David Kern, consultant economist, Kern Consulting Many of Donald Trump’ s economic policies, ie cutting business taxes and reducing significantly the regulatory burden on businesses, will boost US & global...
...David Kern, consultant economist, Kern Consulting I expect UK GDP to grow by 1.8% in 2017, slightly slower than in 2016 but much stronger than the current consensus predicts....
...David Kern, consultant economist, Kern Consulting Feel about the same as 12 months ago The initial negative consequences of Brexit (mainly due to higher uncertainty) will be temporary, and will be much...
...Nicholas Barr, Professor of Public Economics, LSE b) struggle to impose his planned spending cuts but revenues will remain on target or better Ray Barrell, Professor, Brunel University and VA Research...
...David Kern, Chief Economist, British Chambers of Commerce Britain will grow at a mediocre pace in 2016, some 2.4-2.5%, the same as in 2015 and worse than in 2014....
...“The housing market may become overheated in the future, but at present time it needs to be watched rather than restrained,” said David Kern of the British Chambers of Commerce....
...David Kern, British Chamber of Commerce UK real earnings are already in positive territory and the positive trend should strengthen next year....
...Nicholas Barr, London School of Economics No. If employment rises (as is likely) many people will not be able to get a full-time job or, if in full-time work, not able to get the overtime they want....
...David Kern, British Chamber of Commerce UK GDP growth will almost certainly slow in 2015, from the 3 per cent pace expected in 2014....
...David Kern, British Chamber of Commerce Some slippage in the current deficit reduction plans is highly likely whatever the result of the UK election....
...David Kern, British Chamber of Commerce The Bank of England raise should only consider raising interest rates in the final months of 2015 at the earliest....
...David Kern, British Chamber of Commerce: The housing market may become overheated in the future, but at the present time it needs to be watched rather than restrained....
...David Kern, British Chamber of Commerce: No, the Bank of England will not change its forward guidance (FG) in 2014, neither should it. But the policy should be communicated better....
...David Kern, British Chamber of Commerce: The recovery will not end in tears, but the recent spurt in growth will give way to a more modest pace....
...Malcolm Barr, JPMorgan: Judging by the movement of the opinion polls, George will think so....
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