
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
Euro exit would bring economic gains
In an exclusive extract from his updated book, Roger Bootle explains why allowing a country such as Greece to leave the euro is not as hard as critics think.
Eurozone rescue without growth means Finland could be first to leave
After last week's euro meeting, Spanish 10-year government bond yields fell back to 6.6pc.
Capitalism is in crisis but it's still our best bet for prosperity
The last couple of weeks have not been good for capitalism. The Libor scandal has come on top of yet more disputes about executive pay. This has brought forth the usual catcalls from the left and the usual kneejerk responses from the right.
Euro break-up: Let Germany lead the northern core and France the rest
The respected economist and Telegraph columnist summarises the argument for an orderly break-up of the eurozone if a struggling member was forced to leave that won him the Wolfson Economics prize.
Euro debt crisis: is complete pessimism justified?
Rarely have economists and policy-makers emitted such unmitigated gloom.




















