Hints and tips:
...She wrote: “Always Ray has been . . . the spouse who, with a gentle tug, holds in place the recklessly soaring kite, that would careen into the stratosphere and be lost, shattered to bits.”...
...Bronwyn Curtis: I don’t expect any announcements of a tightening in fiscal policy in 2021....
...Ray Barrell: There is little need for the new governor to change the general operation of monetary policy....
...UK and euro area economist, Nomura The outcome of Brexit is still a big unknown....
...This is the net effect of demand pressing on the unknown natural rate [of unemployment]- we are already below what most people would have guessed that was 2 years ago, say — and the protracted working through...
...The fundamentals are improving, the impact of policy on growth may be broadly neutral in 2018, but it is confidence that is the big unknown....
...Trump is still very much an unknown quantity....
...Nicholas Barr, professor of public economics, London School of Economics Somewhat but not greatly Ray Barrell, emeritus professor, Brunel University, National Institute of Economic and Social Research We...
...Martin Ellison, professor of economics, University of Oxford It’s all about uncertainty going into 2017, full of even more unknown unknowns than was 2016 which was a bumper year for economic uncertainty...
...of the Single Market, the external tariff and controls on migration are unknown....
...David Riley, head of credit strategy, BlueBay Asset Management As with every aspect of Brexit, it is simply unknown what will be the implications for immigration into the UK arising from the Brexit negotiations...
...There are so many unknowns it is hard to gauge the extent of the fallout....
...A possible ray of hope is that a Euro area upturn boosts the demand for UK exports, but in reality the speed of eurozone growth seems unlikely to make a perceptible difference....
...The key unknown for 2016 relates to productivity growth....
...Ray Barrell, Brunel University Calling a referendum will increase uncertainty very sharply....
...Charles Davis, CEBR We expect the Bank to raise rates in the final quarter of 2015 but the uncertainty over the election result and corollary pace of deficit reduction is a big unknown that surely has an...
...Selections by Isabel Berwick … FICTION IN TRANSLATION The Parrots , by Filippo Bologna, translated by Howard Curtis, Pushkin Press, RRP£14.99/$25 The winner of one of Italy’s most prestigious literary...
...Ray Barrell, Niesr There are an infinite variety of risks and they are generally around evenly balanced around a moderate forecast....
...,” says Ray Stanton, global head of business continuity, security and governance at BT....
...He carried on his work with an extraordinary degree of cooperation with two of our finest Generals – General David Petraeus, and General Ray Odierno – who will be critical in carrying forward the strategy...
...For example, 66 per cent of survey respondents from countries including China, the US and Europe, said they are aware of security when working remotely, but 25 per cent still open e-mails from unknown senders...
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