Our Oxford Economics Normality Tracker improved in March, reflecting a fall in Covid cases, thanks to the January lockdown.This has occurred at a...
UK | London Monitor: lockdown is hurting, but we forecast 5% growth this year
Posted by Richard Holt on Mar 24, 2021
The OE Normality Tracker indicates that London has continued to underperform relative to other European cities, but there have been some modest...
UK | London as a financial centre, post Brexit. Squeezed, not crushed
Posted by Richard Holt on Jan 22, 2021
Our central view is that London’s dominance of Europe’s financial services sector is not hugely threatened by the failure to include the sector in...
UK | London Monitor
Posted by Richard Holt on Dec 16, 2020
With a second lockdown implemented across England for the month of November, we have revised our estimate for London’s GVA downwards, to show a...
London GVA down by 10% in 2020, with a possible 5% rise in 2021 | United Kingdom
Posted by Richard Holt on Dec 7, 2020
With a second lockdown implemented across England for the month of November, we have revised our estimate for London’s GVA downwards, to show a...
London Monitor: London had slowed, even before the new lockdown | United Kingdom
Posted by Richard Holt on Nov 5, 2020
The coronavirus crisis continues globally, and across England has taken a turn for the worse with the announcement of a new lockdown. Hopefully,...
Europe | London is Europe’s top Tech City. But few things last forever.
Posted by Richard Holt on Nov 4, 2020
Every European city is eager to label itself as a “Tech City”. However, the term is fluid and ambiguous. In this research briefing we produce a...
London Monitor: Recovery continues, piece by piece, and not all at once | United Kingdom
Posted by Richard Holt on Sep 15, 2020
London’s economy is clearly recovering from the pandemic, but like London’s people it is not out of danger.