With the long-awaited General Election confirmed for 4 July 2024, and the economy as one of the core themes of the campaign, we hosted an online event to share an impartial examination of some of the main questions. What are the prospects regarding economic growth? How have living standards evolved…

Regardless of which party emerges victorious on the morning of 5 July, the economic challenges facing the country will be stark. The UK’s poor productivity performance, coupled with recent anaemic rates of growth and persistent inflation, has led to a rise in inequality across both regions and households. For policymakers,…