james-meadway

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Rishi Sunak’s empty boasting about ‘halving inflation’ can’t hide his economic failures | James Meadway
It is falling global energy prices that have led to a fall in inflation, rather than anything the prime minister has done, says James Meadway, the host of the Macrodose podcast

James Meadway

15, Nov, 2023 @2:11 PM

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The Bank of England is wrong again: workers aren’t to blame for inflation | James Meadway
Why should we ‘accept we’re worse off’, when corporate greed and global shortages are really to blame, asks James Meadway of the Progressive Economy Forum

James Meadway

26, Apr, 2023 @1:38 PM

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Bad economics at the BBC enabled Tory austerity and its aftermath – and it knows as much | James Meadway
Too many journalists don’t get ‘basic economics’, an internal review says. Imagine the effect that’s had on UK politics, says James Meadway of the Progressive Economy Forum

James Meadway

31, Jan, 2023 @3:30 PM

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Keir Starmer may win power, but he won’t be able to turn the UK around on the cheap | James Meadway
A Labour government is destined to fail unless it pledges to increase spending on public services, says James Meadway of the Progressive Economy Forum

James Meadway

09, Jan, 2023 @3:30 PM

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The Tories’ ‘fiscal black hole’ is a statistical fiction – let’s have a reality check | James Meadway
The government’s own arbitrary target is the source of this ‘shortfall’, says James Meadway of the Progressive Economy Forum

James Meadway

17, Nov, 2022 @6:00 AM

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We're living in an age of permanent crisis – let's stop planning for a 'return to normal' | James Meadway
Current plans seem foolish when we know that shocks such as global heating aren’t going away, says Progressive Economy Forum director James Meadway

James Meadway

22, Jul, 2022 @11:00 AM

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Sunak’s package fails to tackle the true cause of UK inflation: shameless profiteering | James Meadway
The fact is, the price cap on energy bills is still going up – and this is a political choice, says James Meadway of the Progressive Economy Forum

James Meadway

26, May, 2022 @12:43 PM

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Rail cuts are another sign of the Treasury’s bias against the north of England | James Meadway
The transport shakeup is chancellor Rishi Sunak’s latest weapon in the Treasury’s war with No 10, says James Meadway of the Progressive Economy Forum

James Meadway

19, Nov, 2021 @3:37 PM

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Tory plans to raise national insurance are regressive. There’s a better way | Jonathan Meadway
Labour should seize the opportunity to make the case for alternative ways of funding social care, says James Meadway of the Progressive Economy Forum

James Meadway

03, Sep, 2021 @3:26 PM

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Labour’s ‘Buy British’ policy isn’t nostalgia – it’s a smart response to new realities | James Meadway
A pledge to use the state’s £290bn procurement budget to buy from British companies is all about a future outside the EU, says James Meadway of IPPR

James Meadway

09, Jul, 2021 @10:50 AM

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There is a world beyond lockdown. It's time to come up with a hopeful vision | James Meadway
We have to confront reality, but it need not be bleak. Where is the radical thinking about a pandemic-proof Britain, asks James Meadway, associate fellow of the IPPR

James Meadway

05, Nov, 2020 @3:20 PM

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Does Labour really need to 'repair' its relationship with the City? | James Meadway
These are the three issues the opposition should keep in mind, says James Meadway, associate fellow of the Institute for Public Policy Research

James Meadway

01, Jun, 2020 @6:00 AM

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