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Analysis

EU migration is falling. But things are getting worse

by Luke Lythgoe | 22.02.2018

Leave campaign claimed high EU migration was hurting NHS, jobs and wages. Funny that numbers have more than halved yet things are worse.

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Inflation highest since 2012. Thanks Brexiters!

by Luke Lythgoe | 12.12.2017

Brexit-induced inflation has hit 3.1%. Meanwhile the decision to leave the EU continues to ravage the economy and impact people’s lives.

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Paris and Amsterdam say: ‘Thanks, Brexiters!’

by Luke Lythgoe | 21.11.2017

EU’s banking and medicines regulators moving from London, and Chinese attempts to nab Airbus wing manufacturing, are more Brexit blows.

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Thanks Brexiters! Food inflation just latest Brexit hit

by Luke Lythgoe | 14.11.2017

As food price inflation reaches four-year high of 4.1%, we look at further damage Brexit has recently wrought on the UK.

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‘Re-leavers’ start to believe Brexit can be stopped

by Luke Lythgoe | 26.10.2017

Recent polling suggests Remainers who had accepted Brexit increasingly want to stay in EU. Strong arguments can help harden this stance.

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Weakening UK growth adds to May’s perils

by Alan Wheatley | 03.07.2017

As economy loses altitude, consumers rack up debt and plunder savings to keep spending. Manufacturing and exports are not taking up slack.

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Inflation squeezes UK wages faster than expected

by Luke Lythgoe | 14.06.2017

More bad post-Brexit news for the economy as workers’ wages after inflation shrink at fastest pace since 2014. Politicians must take note.

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Omens for Brexit economy and public finances aren’t good

by Bill Emmott | 26.05.2017

Lower growth means it’ll be harder to get money Tories are promising for NHS and schools - and that’s before Brexit has even happened.

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Migration stats bust myths about skills and welfare

by Luke Lythgoe | 13.04.2017

New labour market stats show important role of EU workers in the UK economy, while busting myths about taking low-skilled work and welfare.

NIESR report doesn’t mean Brexit will help the low paid

by Sam Ashworth-Hayes | 07.12.2016

Thinktank estimates that a cut in migration may put up their wages a tad - all things being equal. But they’ll be hurt in other ways.

Leave camp distorts Bank of England migrant wage research

by Jack Schickler | 12.06.2016

IDS says migration meant 10% wage drop in 2 years. Impact is about 1% since 2004 for less skilled service workers, the worst affected.

Brexit might not help young people onto property ladder

by Sam Ashworth-Hayes | 02.06.2016

A damaged economy would mean lower house prices, but also higher youth unemployment. The two could cancel each other out.

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