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Recession & recovery

Jobs, work, pay & benefits • 30 Jun 21

How has Covid-19 affected India’s economy?
Business, big & small • 05 May 21

Update: Which firms and industries have been most affected by Covid-19?
Banks & financial markets • 13 Aug 20

How is coronavirus affecting the banking sector?
Aid & international development • 07 Aug 20

How is coronavirus affecting emerging markets and developing economies?
Business, big & small • 02 Jul 20

How has coronavirus affected pubs, cafes and restaurants?
Business, big & small • 28 May 20

Which firms and industries have been most affected by Covid-19?
Transport & infrastructure • 22 Apr 21

How is Covid-19 affecting international travel and tourism?
Prices & interest rates • 11 Nov 21

How has inflation behaved during the pandemic?
Recession & recovery • 29 May 20

Why is uncertainty so damaging for the economy?
Recession & recovery • 07 Jul 20

Is the Covid-19 recession caused by supply or demand factors?
Pensions, savings & investment • 10 May 21

Does the stock market reflect the economy?
Jobs, work, pay & benefits • 11 May 21

How might increases in the UK minimum wage affect jobs, work and pay?
Business, big & small • 30 Oct 20

How is coronavirus affecting the UK’s retail sector?
Recession & recovery • 30 May 22

How is the UK economy faring compared with other countries?
Recession & recovery • 29 May 20

Coronavirus and the economy: what are the trade-offs?
Public spending, taxes & debt • 27 May 20

What is the size of the fiscal multiplier?
Nations, regions & cities • 22 Sep 20

Will coronavirus cause a big city exodus?
Public spending, taxes & debt • 27 Jul 20

What are the fiscal consequences of the UK response to coronavirus?
Recession & recovery • 15 Dec 20

What has happened to consumer spending during the Covid-19 crisis?
Trade & supply chains • 23 May 20

What happens to trade in a global downturn?
Science, technology & innovation • 08 Jan 21

How is Covid-19 affecting firms’ adoption of new technologies?
Banks & financial markets • 19 Jun 20

How do changes in asset prices affect the real economy?
Lessons from history • 21 Jun 21

Are we about to experience another Roaring Twenties?
Prices & interest rates • 18 Aug 20

How did central banks respond to the coronavirus crisis?
Schools, universities & training • 24 Nov 20

What do economics students see as today’s biggest challenges?
Data stories • 08 Feb 22

Are we really witnessing a ‘great resignation’?
Business, big & small • 31 Mar 22

Two years on, how has the pandemic affected businesses in the UK?
Prices & interest rates • 27 May 20

Quantitative easing and monetary financing: what’s the difference?
Prices & interest rates • 15 Jul 20

After coronavirus: deflation or inflation?
Jobs, work, pay & benefits • 20 Jan 22

What is happening with UK wages?
Jobs, work, pay & benefits • 13 Apr 21

How might Uber drivers’ new status as workers affect the gig economy?
Prices & interest rates • 09 Apr 21

How are economic models adapting to rising inequality and the pandemic?
Science, technology & innovation • 26 Jul 21

Do our beliefs about future technology affect the economy?
Recession & recovery • 15 Jun 21

Will inflation take off in the UK?
Recession & recovery • 16 May 22

Russia’s 1998 currency crisis: what lessons for today?
Nations, regions & cities • 12 Feb 21

Has devolution led to different outcomes during the Covid-19 crisis?
Energy & climate change • 26 May 22

What does the war in Ukraine mean for the geopolitics of energy prices?
Nations, regions & cities • 29 Apr 21

What explains Northern Ireland’s long-standing problem of low productivity?
Business, big & small • 09 Jul 20

What does coronavirus mean for the future of sport and fitness clubs?
Data stories • 14 Apr 21

A year in the UK labour market: what’s happened over the coronavirus pandemic?
Data stories • 12 Jul 21

UK GDP: Which sectors are thriving and which struggling?
Lessons from history • 24 Mar 22

Where did Russia’s post-communism economic reforms go wrong?
Nations, regions & cities • 07 Oct 20

How is coronavirus affecting the Welsh economy?
Jobs, work, pay & benefits • 26 May 20

How does the government’s furlough scheme work?
Recession & recovery • 08 Jul 21

Do we have to choose between health and the economy?
Prices & interest rates • 27 May 20

‘Monetary financing’: is it happening and what are the dangers?
Nations, regions & cities • 06 Jul 20

How will the economic effects of coronavirus vary across areas of the UK?
Lessons from history • 19 May 20

What can we learn from historical recessions and depressions?
Banks & financial markets • 01 Oct 20

Why has the stock market bounced back when the economy seems so bad?
Business, big & small • 21 Apr 21

How is Covid-19 affecting entrepreneurs and small firms in Northern Ireland?

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