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Unemployment in the UK reached its highest level in nearly five years at the close of 2025, according to new data from the Office for National Statistics. Figures show the unemployment rate rising to 5.2% in the three months to December, up slightly from 5.1% in the preceding quarter.
This marks the highest unemployment level since the pandemic, coinci...
The television streaming market is currently attracting considerable attention from policy makers. This follows Warner Bros. accepting Netflix’s offer to buy part of the company for $72bn. To understand how this deal came about and why there is policy concern, we need to go back a few years.
The media and entertainment conglomerate Warner Bros. Discov...
At the fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, we look at the effect of the war on the Russian economy. Two years ago, in the blog The Russian economy after two years of war, we argued that the Russian econ...
Three recent reports (see links below) have suggested that US consumers and businesses pay most of the tariffs imposed by the second Trump administration. The percentage varies from around 86% to 96%. US customs revenue surged by approximately $200 billion in 2025, but this was a tax paid almost entirely by US consumers and businesses. Foreign suppliers largely mainta...