22nd May 2025 “We suspect the chancellor’s fiscal predicament will only get worse later in the year,” said Ruth Gregory at Capital Economics. View article
Rachel Reeves squeezed by rising borrowing costs and spending pressures Ruth Gregory, economist at research company Capital Economics, said that if the OBR cut its forecast for potential productivity growth from 1 per cent a year between 2025 and 2029 to 0.8 per cent a... 27th May 2025 · Financial Times
UK private sector productivity drops below pre-Covid levels Ruth Gregory, economist at Capital Economics, said the data “lays bare the scale of the challenge” for the government on growth. If the OBR cut its forecast for potential productivity growth from 1... 23rd May 2025 · Financial Times
Rachel Reeves faces questions over political judgment after winter fuel U-turn “We suspect the chancellor’s fiscal predicament will only get worse later in the year,” said Ruth Gregory at Capital Economics. 22nd May 2025 · Financial Times
