15th May 2023 Ruth Gregory, economist at Capital Economics, said there was “still no recession, but with the full drag from higher interest rates yet to be felt it is too soon to sound the all-clear”. View article
Who are the UK’s biggest taxpayers? The 2026 Tax List revealed Ruth Gregory, deputy chief UK economist at the consultancy Capital Economics, says that with public debt equivalent to 96 per cent of GDP and interest rate rises, the chancellor is walking a tightrope... 2nd February 2026 · The Times
UK government borrowing lower than expected in December “The public finances are finally showing signs of improvement in recent months,” said Ruth Gregory, economist at the consultancy Capital Economics. However, she warned that the pace of deficit... 22nd January 2026 · Financial Times
UK borrowing costs fall to lowest in more than a year The fall in gilt yields since the Budget means that, other things being equal, the Chancellor’s headroom has already increased by around £3.7bn, from £21.7bn to £25.4bn, according to calculations from... 15th January 2026 · Financial Times
