6th December 2024 Paul Dales, UK economist at consultancy Capital Economics, said failing to put a number on how rapidly disposable income should grow meant the target was “not very ambitious at all”. View article
UK inflation rises to 3.4%, the first increase in five months Paul Dales, chief UK economist at Capital Economics, said: “The later-than-usual budget [on November 26] meant that the rise in tobacco duties were only captured in the ONS’s December survey.” 21st January 2026 · The Times
UK in ‘strong position’ to avoid further tax rises, says Rachel Reeves Paul Dales, at the consultancy Capital Economics, said that since May, the average monthly value of the UK’s goods exports to the US had fallen by £0.75bn, or 13 per cent compared with the year before... 21st January 2026 · Financial Times
UK inflation rises more than expected to 3.4% in December Paul Dales, an economist at Capital Economics, said he expected inflation would fall to 2 per cent in April and prompt the MPC to reduce rates to 3 per cent this year. “Trump’s threatened tariffs add... 21st January 2026 · Financial Times
