Liam Halligan
Liam Halligan's column tackles head on the key issues facing
the British and global economy.
LATEST FROM LIAM HALLIGAN
UK and Europe languish in a 'zombie bank’ malaise
Britain and Europe are failing to tackle the problem of technically insolvent banks and are trying to buy time with QE, summits, and other can-kicking measures.
09 Jun 2012
| 317 CommentsAre the UK, US and German safe havens safe at all?
The US, eurozone and China are the three largest economies on earth. Each has been hoping the other two would help pull the global economy out of its seemingly neverending malaise.
02 Jun 2012
| 390 Comments
Roger Bootle
Roger Bootle is one of the City's leading economists. In his column he sheds light on how the UK and world economies are performing and the challenges facing the world's policymakers.
LATEST FROM ROGER BOOTLE
The political economy of euro break-up
So the Irish voted in favour of austerity. No surprises there.
03 Jun 2012
| 118 CommentsNeither spending cuts nor the eurozone are to blame for Britain's weak economy
There are two competing stories frequently put forward to explain why the British economy is currently so depressed. The first features "the cuts". The second, "Europe".
27 May 2012
| 148 CommentsThe most pro-European thing to do now is reject the euro
Those readers who have been berating me for years for even considering the possibility of a country leaving the euro have recently fallen silent. (You know who you are.)
20 May 2012
| 156 Comments
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