UK Economy
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How to solve Britain’s growth crisis: MoneyWeek TalksPodcast Growth has been sluggish in the UK for years, and successive governments have failed to boost the economy. Economist Julian Jessop explains what can be done.
By Daniel Hilton Published
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Can Andy Burnham’s Manchesterism work for Britain?Andy Burnham wants to spread his “Manchesterism” to the rest of the country. But what is it, and will it work?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Will the new Labour leader remove the pension triple lock?The triple lock has served pensioners well, but its sustainability has been questioned over and over again. Will Andy Burnham shield it as Labour leader?
By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Published
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Andy Burnham should devolve power to the marketOpinion If Andy Burnham is really so keen on devolution, he should hand power to consumers, not mayors, says Matthew Lynn
By Matthew Lynn Published
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Why Britain needs air conditioning nowArguments against the mass adoption of air conditioning in the UK and the rest of Europe once made sense, but not any more. Why have times changed?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Who is Andy Burnham, the ‘Manchester messiah’?Andy Burnham's arrival on the national political stage has been hailed enthusiastically by his supporters. But what kind of a man is he?
By Jane Lewis Published
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Andy Burnham will wilt like a lettuceAndy Burnham, the man likely to be our next prime minister, is unlikely to withstand the heat of the financial markets, says Matthew Lynn
By Matthew Lynn Published
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Who could be the next UK prime minister after Keir Starmer's resignation?Sir Keir Starmer kicked off a leadership election after his resignation on Monday (23 June). Who could replace him in Downing Street?
By Marc Shoffman Published
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How Britain abandoned its technology companiesOpinion Britain can build technology champions, but without the ecosystem that results from successful tech firms, our country's talent will go elsewhere
By Max King Published
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