Hints and tips:
...The pandemic is “a real boost for digital factory technologies”, said Patrick Schwarzkopf, member of the board of the International Federation of Robotics (IFR)....
...Diane Coyle: Most people will feel worse off in a year’s time....
...Damien Coyle, professor of neurotechnology at Ulster University in the UK, says: “What they are doing is quite impressive....
...Diane Coyle: Probably, but it will also probably be too soon....
...Patrick Minford, however, one of Thatcher’s favourite economists and a prominent Brexit supporter, says it is time for a change....
...breakthrough heralds China’s scientific rise by Anjana Ahuja China believes in free and fair trade too, President Trump — by Gu Bin In the service sector, time is a better measure of productivity by Diane Coyle...
...“The more reliable those interceptors are the fewer you have to shoot,” said Patrick O'Reilly, outgoing head of the missile defence agency....
...Diane Coyle, professor of economics, University of Manchester I have no idea as I don’t understand why the average increase has been so low so far....
...Patrick Minford, professor of applied economics, Cardiff Business School They will raise [interest rates] slowly as wages start to rise a bit faster, signalling an increasingly tight labour market....
...Diane Coyle, Professor of Economics, University of Manchester Although I think a part of the explanation for the “puzzle” is an artefact of measurement challenges, part of it is real....
...Diane Coyle, Professor of Economics, University of Manchester Inflation may be lower — assuming the pound doesn’t lurch down again — but unemployment may start creeping higher....
...Patrick Minford, Professor of Applied Economics, Cardiff Business School Around 2 per cent; not much different from other advanced countries. US will be stronger; EU about the same....
...Diane Coyle, Professor of Economics, University of Manchester More pessimistic than 12 months ago....
...Diane Coyle, professor of economics, University of Manchester It depends how seriously the Government takes the geography of the Brexit vote....
...Diane Coyle, professor of economics, University of Manchester To 3-4%....
...Diane Coyle, professor of economics, University of Manchester More pessimistic than 12 months ago The Brexit vote will tear a hole in the fabric of the economy....
...Patrick Minford, professor of applied economics, Cardiff Business School See above....
...there will be some rise in inflation economic activity will remain weak and the MPC will look through the inflation rise (much of which will be due to prior, and not to be repeated, depreciation) Diane Coyle...
...Diane Coyle, professor of economics, University of Manchester It will be somewhat slower, mainly because of the effect of uncertainty on investment and the reduction in real income growth as inflation rises...
...Diane Coyle, Professor of economics, University of Manchester As above. The failure to build enough homes is a massive running sore on the economy....
...Patrick Minford, Professor of applied economics, Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University Very little. We have been here before time and again....
...Diane Coyle, Professor of economics, University of Manchester He will more or less be able to cut spending as planned in the next year; further ahead it depends on the political reaction....
...Diane Coyle, Professor of economics, University of Manchester It's time to normalise. Ultra-low policy rates are distorting asset and savings markets....
...Patrick Minford, Professor of applied economics, Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University Quite easily....
...Diane Coyle, Professor of economics, University of Manchester A Brexit vote would not do much in the short term but the medium term damage would be serious....
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