National Institute of Economic and Social Research
@niesrorg.bsky.social
Founded in 1938, NIESR is Britain’s longest established independent research institute focusing on macroeconomics and social policy.
NIESR Deputy Director
@adrianpabst.bsky.social
comments on the impact of the #Budget2025 on #livingstandards: "[The Chancellor's] decision to extend the freeze in income tax thresholds will hit the bottom 30% of UK households the hardest."
@adrianpabst.bsky.social
comments on the impact of the #Budget2025 on #livingstandards: "[The Chancellor's] decision to extend the freeze in income tax thresholds will hit the bottom 30% of UK households the hardest."
November 26, 2025 at 3:33 PM
NIESR Deputy Director
@adrianpabst.bsky.social
comments on the impact of the #Budget2025 on #livingstandards: "[The Chancellor's] decision to extend the freeze in income tax thresholds will hit the bottom 30% of UK households the hardest."
@adrianpabst.bsky.social
comments on the impact of the #Budget2025 on #livingstandards: "[The Chancellor's] decision to extend the freeze in income tax thresholds will hit the bottom 30% of UK households the hardest."
"The OBR's downgrade to its #productivity forecast acknowledges the economic reality of lower trend GDP growth", according to NIESR Senior Economist Ben Caswell.
November 26, 2025 at 2:23 PM
"The OBR's downgrade to its #productivity forecast acknowledges the economic reality of lower trend GDP growth", according to NIESR Senior Economist Ben Caswell.
"While the #Chancellor can justifiably claim she has not raised the main rates of tax, the freezing of thresholds and increases in income tax rates from non-wage sources, will impact on households", as explained by NIESR Senior Economist Peter Dixon
November 26, 2025 at 2:12 PM
"While the #Chancellor can justifiably claim she has not raised the main rates of tax, the freezing of thresholds and increases in income tax rates from non-wage sources, will impact on households", as explained by NIESR Senior Economist Peter Dixon
David Aikman reacts to the fiscal headroom announcement in the #autumnbudget
November 26, 2025 at 2:03 PM
David Aikman reacts to the fiscal headroom announcement in the #autumnbudget
Our Director, David Aikman on public sector net debt "we’re in for high-debt interest costs and intensive bond market scrutiny for the long haul — and the real risk is that the next shock ratchets debt even higher."
November 26, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Our Director, David Aikman on public sector net debt "we’re in for high-debt interest costs and intensive bond market scrutiny for the long haul — and the real risk is that the next shock ratchets debt even higher."
November 26, 2025 at 1:42 PM
'Chancellor let's stop paying a credibility #tax'!
Our Director David Aikman setting the scene ahead of the #Budget2025
Follow our live reactions here ⚡️
#Budget #UKeconomy
Our Director David Aikman setting the scene ahead of the #Budget2025
Follow our live reactions here ⚡️
#Budget #UKeconomy
November 26, 2025 at 11:49 AM
'Chancellor let's stop paying a credibility #tax'!
Our Director David Aikman setting the scene ahead of the #Budget2025
Follow our live reactions here ⚡️
#Budget #UKeconomy
Our Director David Aikman setting the scene ahead of the #Budget2025
Follow our live reactions here ⚡️
#Budget #UKeconomy
Tomorrow is #Budget Day - And the day after tomorrow is our event presenting our analysis on it and discussing all the various announcements with PGIM and CBI, chaired by @teraallas.bsky.social
💻Online ⏰ 1-2pm
Signed up here👇
#Budget2025 #UKeconomy #Chancellor
niesr.ac.uk/event/discus...
💻Online ⏰ 1-2pm
Signed up here👇
#Budget2025 #UKeconomy #Chancellor
niesr.ac.uk/event/discus...
November 25, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Tomorrow is #Budget Day - And the day after tomorrow is our event presenting our analysis on it and discussing all the various announcements with PGIM and CBI, chaired by @teraallas.bsky.social
💻Online ⏰ 1-2pm
Signed up here👇
#Budget2025 #UKeconomy #Chancellor
niesr.ac.uk/event/discus...
💻Online ⏰ 1-2pm
Signed up here👇
#Budget2025 #UKeconomy #Chancellor
niesr.ac.uk/event/discus...
#Budget week is (finally) here! But what should we be really looking out for on Wednesday? 💼
Our Peter Dixon answers four key questions in the latest #MondayInterview, just published 👇
#Budget2025 #Chancellor #UKeconomy
@resmedia.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/four-ke...
Our Peter Dixon answers four key questions in the latest #MondayInterview, just published 👇
#Budget2025 #Chancellor #UKeconomy
@resmedia.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/four-ke...
November 24, 2025 at 10:49 AM
#Budget week is (finally) here! But what should we be really looking out for on Wednesday? 💼
Our Peter Dixon answers four key questions in the latest #MondayInterview, just published 👇
#Budget2025 #Chancellor #UKeconomy
@resmedia.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/four-ke...
Our Peter Dixon answers four key questions in the latest #MondayInterview, just published 👇
#Budget2025 #Chancellor #UKeconomy
@resmedia.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/four-ke...
*NEW* pre-#Budget video with our Deputy Director @econstevem.bsky.social
What is trend growth? Why it matters? What can the #Government do about it?
Worth a watch ahead of next week ⬇️🎥
#Budget2025 #AutumnBudget #UKeconomy #Chancellor
What is trend growth? Why it matters? What can the #Government do about it?
Worth a watch ahead of next week ⬇️🎥
#Budget2025 #AutumnBudget #UKeconomy #Chancellor
November 23, 2025 at 6:12 PM
*NEW* pre-#Budget video with our Deputy Director @econstevem.bsky.social
What is trend growth? Why it matters? What can the #Government do about it?
Worth a watch ahead of next week ⬇️🎥
#Budget2025 #AutumnBudget #UKeconomy #Chancellor
What is trend growth? Why it matters? What can the #Government do about it?
Worth a watch ahead of next week ⬇️🎥
#Budget2025 #AutumnBudget #UKeconomy #Chancellor
#WeekendReading 🔖 Our latest #CPI Tracker suggesting that, despite the expected fall in the latest numbers earlier in the week, #inflation will remain above 3% over the next 6 months 📈
Here is why 👇
#UKeconomy #interestrates #Budget2025
niesr.ac.uk/publications...
Here is why 👇
#UKeconomy #interestrates #Budget2025
niesr.ac.uk/publications...
November 23, 2025 at 1:44 PM
#WeekendReading 🔖 Our latest #CPI Tracker suggesting that, despite the expected fall in the latest numbers earlier in the week, #inflation will remain above 3% over the next 6 months 📈
Here is why 👇
#UKeconomy #interestrates #Budget2025
niesr.ac.uk/publications...
Here is why 👇
#UKeconomy #interestrates #Budget2025
niesr.ac.uk/publications...
#WeekendReading🔖 The latest #DirectorView
The 'Dean Trench' Weekly Memo from explores explores the channels through which the #Budget can impact borrowing costs and shows how a credible fiscal plan could potentially lower gilt yields and earn a ‘credibility dividend’
niesr.ac.uk/blog/how-mig...
The 'Dean Trench' Weekly Memo from explores explores the channels through which the #Budget can impact borrowing costs and shows how a credible fiscal plan could potentially lower gilt yields and earn a ‘credibility dividend’
niesr.ac.uk/blog/how-mig...
November 23, 2025 at 9:28 AM
#WeekendReading🔖 The latest #DirectorView
The 'Dean Trench' Weekly Memo from explores explores the channels through which the #Budget can impact borrowing costs and shows how a credible fiscal plan could potentially lower gilt yields and earn a ‘credibility dividend’
niesr.ac.uk/blog/how-mig...
The 'Dean Trench' Weekly Memo from explores explores the channels through which the #Budget can impact borrowing costs and shows how a credible fiscal plan could potentially lower gilt yields and earn a ‘credibility dividend’
niesr.ac.uk/blog/how-mig...
#WeekendWatching🔖 Our pre-#Budget video with Director David Aikman outlining where the actual issues lie, how to address the fiscal gap in the public finances, and the role of #fiscalrules ⬇️🎥
#Budget #AutumnBudget #UKeconomy #Chancellor
#Budget #AutumnBudget #UKeconomy #Chancellor
November 22, 2025 at 4:12 PM
#WeekendWatching🔖 Our pre-#Budget video with Director David Aikman outlining where the actual issues lie, how to address the fiscal gap in the public finances, and the role of #fiscalrules ⬇️🎥
#Budget #AutumnBudget #UKeconomy #Chancellor
#Budget #AutumnBudget #UKeconomy #Chancellor
#WeekendReading🔖 What is fiscal sustainability? How to define it?
And what can the #Chancellor do in the upcoming #Budget to achieve it?
Our latest #MondayInterview by @econstevem.bsky.social tries to provide some answers👇
#FiscalPolicy #Budget2025
niesr.ac.uk/blog/what-ar...
And what can the #Chancellor do in the upcoming #Budget to achieve it?
Our latest #MondayInterview by @econstevem.bsky.social tries to provide some answers👇
#FiscalPolicy #Budget2025
niesr.ac.uk/blog/what-ar...
November 22, 2025 at 9:07 AM
#WeekendReading🔖 What is fiscal sustainability? How to define it?
And what can the #Chancellor do in the upcoming #Budget to achieve it?
Our latest #MondayInterview by @econstevem.bsky.social tries to provide some answers👇
#FiscalPolicy #Budget2025
niesr.ac.uk/blog/what-ar...
And what can the #Chancellor do in the upcoming #Budget to achieve it?
Our latest #MondayInterview by @econstevem.bsky.social tries to provide some answers👇
#FiscalPolicy #Budget2025
niesr.ac.uk/blog/what-ar...
The UK bond market is highly sensitive as it approaches next week’s #Budget. This blog explores the channels through which the #Budget can impact borrowing costs and shows how a credible fiscal plan could potentially lower gilt yields and earn a ‘credibility dividend’.
niesr.ac.uk/blog/how-mig...
niesr.ac.uk/blog/how-mig...
November 21, 2025 at 10:37 AM
The UK bond market is highly sensitive as it approaches next week’s #Budget. This blog explores the channels through which the #Budget can impact borrowing costs and shows how a credible fiscal plan could potentially lower gilt yields and earn a ‘credibility dividend’.
niesr.ac.uk/blog/how-mig...
niesr.ac.uk/blog/how-mig...
*NEW* pre-#Budget video with our Deputy Director @econstevem.bsky.social
What is trend growth? Why it matters? What can the #Government do about it?
Worth a watch ahead of next week ⬇️🎥
#Budget2025 #AutumnBudget #UKeconomy #Chancellor
@resmedia.bsky.social
What is trend growth? Why it matters? What can the #Government do about it?
Worth a watch ahead of next week ⬇️🎥
#Budget2025 #AutumnBudget #UKeconomy #Chancellor
@resmedia.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 4:35 PM
*NEW* pre-#Budget video with our Deputy Director @econstevem.bsky.social
What is trend growth? Why it matters? What can the #Government do about it?
Worth a watch ahead of next week ⬇️🎥
#Budget2025 #AutumnBudget #UKeconomy #Chancellor
@resmedia.bsky.social
What is trend growth? Why it matters? What can the #Government do about it?
Worth a watch ahead of next week ⬇️🎥
#Budget2025 #AutumnBudget #UKeconomy #Chancellor
@resmedia.bsky.social
What to make of today's #inflation figures? They suggest a mixed picture...
Our Huw Dixon digs deep into the numbers and provide some insights in his #blog, just published
👇👇
@cu-cardiffbusiness.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/inflati...
Our Huw Dixon digs deep into the numbers and provide some insights in his #blog, just published
👇👇
@cu-cardiffbusiness.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/inflati...
November 19, 2025 at 5:17 PM
What to make of today's #inflation figures? They suggest a mixed picture...
Our Huw Dixon digs deep into the numbers and provide some insights in his #blog, just published
👇👇
@cu-cardiffbusiness.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/inflati...
Our Huw Dixon digs deep into the numbers and provide some insights in his #blog, just published
👇👇
@cu-cardiffbusiness.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/inflati...
🚨OUT NOW🚨 Our latest #CPI Tracker suggests that, despite the expected fall today, #inflation will remain above 3% over the next 6 months 📈
Here is why 👇
niesr.ac.uk/publications...
Here is why 👇
niesr.ac.uk/publications...
November 19, 2025 at 10:46 AM
🚨OUT NOW🚨 Our latest #CPI Tracker suggests that, despite the expected fall today, #inflation will remain above 3% over the next 6 months 📈
Here is why 👇
niesr.ac.uk/publications...
Here is why 👇
niesr.ac.uk/publications...
⚡️Our reaction to the latest #inflation figures is out now⚡️
#UKeconomy
#InterestRates
@resmedia.bsky.social
#UKeconomy
#InterestRates
@resmedia.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 7:27 AM
⚡️Our reaction to the latest #inflation figures is out now⚡️
#UKeconomy
#InterestRates
@resmedia.bsky.social
#UKeconomy
#InterestRates
@resmedia.bsky.social
⚡️Latest forecast paints a gloomy picture for #inflation well into 2026 📈
Ahead of tomorrow's latest ONS monthly data on inflation read our Huw Dixon's blog 👇
#UKeconomy
@cu-cardiffbusiness.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/latest-...
Ahead of tomorrow's latest ONS monthly data on inflation read our Huw Dixon's blog 👇
#UKeconomy
@cu-cardiffbusiness.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/latest-...
November 18, 2025 at 9:58 AM
⚡️Latest forecast paints a gloomy picture for #inflation well into 2026 📈
Ahead of tomorrow's latest ONS monthly data on inflation read our Huw Dixon's blog 👇
#UKeconomy
@cu-cardiffbusiness.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/latest-...
Ahead of tomorrow's latest ONS monthly data on inflation read our Huw Dixon's blog 👇
#UKeconomy
@cu-cardiffbusiness.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/latest-...
What is fiscal sustainability? How to define it?
And what the #Chancellor do in the upcoming #Budget to achieve it?
Read our latest #MondayInterview by @econstevem.bsky.social , just published 👇
#FiscalPolicy #UKeconomy
@resmedia.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/what-ar...
And what the #Chancellor do in the upcoming #Budget to achieve it?
Read our latest #MondayInterview by @econstevem.bsky.social , just published 👇
#FiscalPolicy #UKeconomy
@resmedia.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/what-ar...
November 17, 2025 at 10:51 AM
What is fiscal sustainability? How to define it?
And what the #Chancellor do in the upcoming #Budget to achieve it?
Read our latest #MondayInterview by @econstevem.bsky.social , just published 👇
#FiscalPolicy #UKeconomy
@resmedia.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/what-ar...
And what the #Chancellor do in the upcoming #Budget to achieve it?
Read our latest #MondayInterview by @econstevem.bsky.social , just published 👇
#FiscalPolicy #UKeconomy
@resmedia.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/what-ar...
#WeekendReading 🔖 Our latest #GDP Tracker suggesting the UK economy is running out of steam ahead of the #Budget and is now expected to grow by 0.2% in the last quarter of the year 📈
Read more here 👇
niesr.ac.uk/publications...
Read more here 👇
niesr.ac.uk/publications...
November 16, 2025 at 1:45 PM
#WeekendReading 🔖 Our latest #GDP Tracker suggesting the UK economy is running out of steam ahead of the #Budget and is now expected to grow by 0.2% in the last quarter of the year 📈
Read more here 👇
niesr.ac.uk/publications...
Read more here 👇
niesr.ac.uk/publications...
#WeekendReading 🔖 The latest #DirectorView
The 'Dean Trench' Weekly Memo from our Director David Aikman explores some of the implications of the latest @bankofengland.bsky.social innovation to their #MPC members communication 👇
niesr.ac.uk/blog/whats-m...
The 'Dean Trench' Weekly Memo from our Director David Aikman explores some of the implications of the latest @bankofengland.bsky.social innovation to their #MPC members communication 👇
niesr.ac.uk/blog/whats-m...
November 16, 2025 at 8:53 AM
#WeekendReading 🔖 The latest #DirectorView
The 'Dean Trench' Weekly Memo from our Director David Aikman explores some of the implications of the latest @bankofengland.bsky.social innovation to their #MPC members communication 👇
niesr.ac.uk/blog/whats-m...
The 'Dean Trench' Weekly Memo from our Director David Aikman explores some of the implications of the latest @bankofengland.bsky.social innovation to their #MPC members communication 👇
niesr.ac.uk/blog/whats-m...
#WeekendReading 🔖 Amidst concerns about growing political polarisation in the UK, our latest #report considers the role played by #schools in discussing social and political issues with #children and #youngpeople
Read more here👇
niesr.ac.uk/publications...
Read more here👇
niesr.ac.uk/publications...
November 15, 2025 at 1:45 PM
#WeekendReading 🔖 Amidst concerns about growing political polarisation in the UK, our latest #report considers the role played by #schools in discussing social and political issues with #children and #youngpeople
Read more here👇
niesr.ac.uk/publications...
Read more here👇
niesr.ac.uk/publications...
What to do over the #weekend?
Apply to join the NIESR family!
We are looking for an Associate #Economist to join our #PublicPolicy Team
For all details and how to apply click here👇
niesr.ac.uk/vacancy/asso...
Apply to join the NIESR family!
We are looking for an Associate #Economist to join our #PublicPolicy Team
For all details and how to apply click here👇
niesr.ac.uk/vacancy/asso...
November 15, 2025 at 11:15 AM
What to do over the #weekend?
Apply to join the NIESR family!
We are looking for an Associate #Economist to join our #PublicPolicy Team
For all details and how to apply click here👇
niesr.ac.uk/vacancy/asso...
Apply to join the NIESR family!
We are looking for an Associate #Economist to join our #PublicPolicy Team
For all details and how to apply click here👇
niesr.ac.uk/vacancy/asso...