WES: Ian Gorham on strategy, execution, and marginal gains
Lex Gillard discusses Ian Gorham's talk during Warwick Economics Summit on his time as CEO of Hargreaves Lansdown
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Labour urged to delay minimum wage reforms over growing NEET crisis
Labour is being urged to break a manifesto promise to scrap minimum wage youth rates, amid fears over record levels of young people not in education, employment, or training (NEETs). According to a report by the Resolution Foundation, there are nearly one million NEETs in the UK, with the number...
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Sanjay Raja at WES: How crises are redefining the global economy
Lex Gillard discusses what Sanjay Raja, Chief UK Economist of Deutsche Bank, detailed at a Warwick Economics Summit talk.
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Sweetcorn, sewage, and Wessex Water’s fight for the future
Lex Gillard discusses his recent internship at Wessex Water and how its impacted his opinions on the water industry.
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Starmer’s trade balancing act: Praiseworthy or pitiful?
Few figures have unintentionally taught the importance of international economics more than Donald Trump. Before his presidency, most laypeople barely understood what a tariff was, and now the front pages are full of news on trade. Keir Starmer has understood the pain tariffs can inflict on the UK, and how...
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The hidden cost of American food
Lex Gillard explores the hidden cost of American food, delving into America's lack of regulation and subsequent poor food quality.
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WES 2025: Gustavo Franco’s war on inflation
Lex Gillard discusses Gustavo Franco's WES keynote on Brazil's Real Plan, which ended the country's hyperinflation.
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WES 2025: The necessity of cash in a cashless world
Lex Gillard delves into a panel discussion surrounding the future of cash at the Warwick Economics Summit.
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OBR Chair addresses students at the University of Warwick
The Boar Finance delves into OBR Chair Richard Hughes' keynote at Warwick, organised by the Warwick Economics Summit.
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Bonuses flow amid sewage overflow: inside water firms’ £9.1m payouts
Lex Gillard discusses the increased bonuses handed down to water executives.
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China’s stimulus promises leave investors disappointed
Following a disappointing press conference on Tuesday, the Chinese government’s Saturday briefing was highly anticipated by investors hungry for a ‘fiscal bazooka’. Yet, it left investors feeling deflated. There was little quantifiable detail regarding what the government intends to do to revive an economy that is currently drowning in a...
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China’s stock market rally grinds to a halt
Chinese stocks have had a field day, with the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, which comprises Chinese stocks listed in Hong Kong, jumping more than 30% over the past month. However, a recent lack of further information on fiscal stimulus has seemingly halted the rally, leaving many questioning whether it...
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