Resolution Foundation Podcasts

The UK has many strengths, from world-class universities and creative industries to high employment. But having grown more quickly than most advanced economies from the 1990s to the mid-2000s, the UK has been in relative decline ever since: the average productivity gap with France, Germany and the US doubled, to 18 per cent, between 2008 and 2022. Panel discussion on 'Getting growth up' at the final report conference of The Economy 2030 Inquiry. Speakers: Emily Fry, Economist at the Resolution Foundation Dr Swati Dhingra, Associate Professor of Economics at CEP LSE Tom Riordan, Chief Executive of Leeds City Council Dame Sharon White, Chair of the John Lewis Partnership Professor Diane Coyle, Director of the Bennett Institute for Public Policy at Cambridge University Dr Anna Valero, Distinguished Policy Fellow at CEP LSE (Chair) Read the report: https://economy2030.resolutionfoundation.org/reports/ending-stagnation/  View the event slides: https://www.resolutionfoundation.org/events/ending-stagnation/