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Tag: National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR)

  • Monday, November 26th 2018 - 06:44 UTC

    Potential losses from EU Brexit deal could reach £100bn a year worse off by 2030

    The study commissioned by the People's Vote, which wants a second referendum, said GDP would shrink by 3.9% annually.

    The government's Brexit deal would leave the UK £100bn a year worse off by 2030, analysis by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) has claimed. The study commissioned by the People's Vote, which wants a second referendum, said GDP would shrink by 3.9% annually.

  • Saturday, October 27th 2018 - 08:39 UTC

    A no Brexit deal will slow sharply UK economic growth, says think tank

    Expectations of a boost for public spending in next week’s Budget have been fuelled by PM Theresa May’s recent declaration that the end of austerity is in sight

    A no-deal Brexit could slam the brakes on the UK’s economic growth, wiping out Chancellor Philip Hammond’s hopes of boosting public spending, a think tank has said. If the UK fails to reach a withdrawal deal with the EU and moves on to World Trade Organization (WTO) rules next March, GDP growth can be expected to slow sharply from 1.4% this year to 0.3% in both 2019 and 2020, said the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (Niesr).

  • Thursday, August 6th 2015 - 08:11 UTC

    NIESR 2015 global economic growth forecast lowered from 3.2% to 3%

    Growth forecasts for US and many emerging market economies was lowered but for the Euro zone was only cut slightly.

    Global economic growth will slow this year to the lowest rate since the financial crisis, according to the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR). The think tank cut its 2015 forecast to 3.0% from the 3.2% it predicted in May.