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Expert comment: 2024 Autumn Budget

In light of yesterday’s Autumn Budget being unveiled by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, University of Salford economist, Dr Richard Whittle, shares his thoughts.

Economy

2024 Autumn Budget predictions

As the 2024 Autumn Budget fast approaches, the first to be delivered by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, Dr Richard Whittle, University Fellow at the University of Salford’s Business School, shares his predictions. The UK’s budget on the 30 October 2024, under the stewardship of Chancellor Rachel Reeves, will likely emphasise economic stability as […]

Basic economics for family business

In the midst of economic hardship, this free massive open online course (MOOC) equips your family business with knowledge of basic economic principles.  These principles underline all economic theory and explain some of the key macroeconomic indicators. In this MOOC we introduce basic economics for family business: Supply and demand Inflation Inflation and the exchange […]