The Independent 1997 Diane Coyle |
Title | Subject | Authors |
A Budget for the people. (United Kingdom Chancellor Gordon Brown produces first Budget) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Anthony Bevins |
A stitch in time saves us from the ravages of boom and bust. (Bank of England right to be cautious about inflation)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
At last, independence for the Bank. (Bank of England to set interest rates) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Nic Cicutti |
Beware the prophets of the economic miracle. (UK politicians wrong to claim that economy is booming)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Boom! The Tory economy begins to boil. (mixed views on UK's latest economic indicators) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Anthony Bevins |
British industry will struggle to get ahead in the single market.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Brown eyes the lottery jackpot: early Budget will shake up welfare. (UK Chancellor Gordon Brown) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Colin Brown |
Brown learns from past mistakes and errs on the side of caution. (United Kingdom Chancellor Gordon Brown cautious about public spending)(Green Budget) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Brown plans overhaul of City regulation. (UK Chancellor Gordon Brown) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Tom Stevenson |
Chances of the single currency dream crumbling: about 40%.(uncertainties about planned European monetary union and its impact on foreign exchange rates) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Clinton was right to put the US back in the black.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Easier to find servants than entrepreneurs. (the UK as the enterprise centre of Europe)(myths perpetuated by UK political parties, part 1)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Economics, but not as we know it. (leading economists strongly attached to detective novels and science fiction)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
EMU depends on strong political links. (Alexandre Lamfalussy, Belgian banker responsible for preparing Europe for single currency)(Interview) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
EU forecasts rule in all bar one for EMU. (European monetary union) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Euro will shake up the Continent more than the UK. Myth or fact?(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Expect something dramatic in Brown's first Budget. (UK Chancellor Gordon Brown)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Fair exchange is no robbery - it could be a new source of work. (local exchange trading system has potential to generate jobs and income)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Fed chairman's rates warning shakes markets world-wide. (US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, David Usborne |
Football-loving Ken has missed the goal. (UK chancellor Kenneth Clarke)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
G7's focus on trade deals with Africa is not enough.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Global deflation is a good scare story but where's the evidence?(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Good government will bring financial markets to heel. (annual International Monetary Fund and World Bank meetings)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Hey, big spenders, this can't go on. (future Conservative government in the UK would not reduce taxes)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Hong Kong crash sparks world-wide sell-off in markets. | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Stephen Vines, Tom Stevenson |
Hong Kong surges, but London and Wall St hit by jitters.(performance of stock markets in crisis of Oct 1997; includes related notes) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Stephen Vines, Tom Stevenson |
Housing data boosts hopes for soft landing for economy in 1998. (United Kingdom housing market set for slowdown) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Michael Harrison |
How a weighty issue has changed the world economy. (significance of weightlessness for political and social change) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
How employment can boom without busting the economy.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
How the pound in your pocket took a pounding. (comparison of price rises in United Kingdom since 1947) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
How to learn to love stock markets even when they crash.(significance of stock market crashes)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Industrial decline is no horror story, just a sign of success.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Inflation boosts benefits but brings no joy to the City. | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Investing in the school system will not pay off for decades. (UK)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
IT revolution will not disperse our traditional urban centres.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Japan and Hong Kong add to global market misery. (international impact of weakening Asian stock markets) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Stephen Vines |
Labour's brave new world takes shape.(deputy governors appointed to Bank of England (includes related article on new chairman of Securities and Investments Board)) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Tom Stevenson |
Labour's guru gives warning on jobs market inequality. (former US Labor Secretary Robert Reich) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Listen lads - women's work counts, too. (UK Labour party criticises creation of part-time jobs)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Mainstream economics needs to get a firm grip on reality.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Managing the economy is about moral issues too.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Markets welcome rise in base rates to 7%.(United Kingdom interest rates raised (includes related article on the impact of a strong pound sterling)) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
New inflation target eases rates pressure. (UK) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Next recession will push Gordon Brown's commitment to the limit. (United Kingdom Chancellor Gordon Brown)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
No one can afford to ignore the 'speculators' - or have them shot.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Nurses and teachers face pay clampdown. (UK) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Barrie Clement, Colin Brown |
Oh, golly: Toys really are us.(similarities between the United Kingdom economy and a children's fantasy world)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Our price yardstick may not be giving good measure. (inflation target may prove unviable in the future)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Overworked women: do they quit - or just quit moaning? (views on book by former publishing executive Elizabeth Perle McKenna) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Clare Garner |
Panic as investment banks face 1bn pounds sterling loss. | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Andrew Yates |
Politicians still think they can fine-tune the economy. This is folly.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Predictability gives way to year of living dangerously. (UK economy to face many uncertainties in 1997) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Public spending reform could make Labour radical in power. (UK Labour party)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Rapid rise in earnings rocks financial markets. (UK) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Rates 'must reach 10% to level house price inflation.' | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Record R-reg sales 'not a sign of overheating.' (record car sales in United Kingdom in Aug 1997 do not indicate that economy is overheating) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Nigel Cope, Chris Godsmark |
Rich countries get help. It's the way of the world. (International Monetary Fund gives more to rich countries than to poor countries)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Rich man, poor man, superstar. (rise in economic inequality in the UK)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Short-term approach by British business holds back investment.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Surprise increase in German rates sends world markets lower. | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
The 14 billion pounds sterling hole in the public purse. (high budget deficit in the UK) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
The architect behind Independence Day. (Bank of England Deputy Governor Mervyn King) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
The Captain Kirk approach to rethinking the welfare state. (restructuring United Kingdom's welfare state)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
The difficult task of putting a value on the public sector.(United Kingdom public sector) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
The evidence of a slowdown is thin: interest rates need to rise. (United Kingdom economy remains strong)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
The flaws in Brown's moral vision. (United Kingdom Chancellor Gordon Brown)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
The home ownership boom is pushing up unemployment.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
The jobless who will never fit in our brave new world. (problems with tackling structural unemployment)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
The myth of the upwardly mobile. (mixed views on UK government's labour market policy)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
The Old Lady breaks free. (UK Chancellor Gordon Brown drops political control of Bank of England) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Anthony Bevins |
The RPI may not measure 'real' inflation. It doesn't really matter. (retail price index)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Time to still siren song on sterling. (United Kingdom manufacturing industry wrong to assume that lower interest rates will reduce value of pound)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Time to turn off the subsidies to well-off homeowners.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Tories plan huge cuts in spending on young jobless. (UK Conservative party) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Anthony Bevins |
US output figures unnerve markets. | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Tom Stevenson |
We have to add social capital to the free market equation.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Welfare-to-work ignores women stuck at the bottom of the heap.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
We need new ways to measure the 'weightless' economy.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
We won't plunge the country into recession, says Eddie George. (Bank of England Governor Eddie George) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
What is happiness? An economist thinks he may have the answer. (possible impact of economic factors on happiness)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Why spend these billions when unemployment is dwindling?(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Why the Asian model has gone off the road.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Why these extra hurdles for the jobless to jump are only fair. (impact of Job Seeker's Allowance on unemployment in the UK)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Women lose up to 10bn pounds sterling under Labour. | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
Working towards secure jobs.(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
World markets spooked by fresh S Korean crisis. | Retail industry | Diane Coyle, Stephen Vines |
Yes we are better off now, but there's been a price to pay. (UK Conservative party fails to acknowledge negative aspects of economic growth)(Column) | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
You think politicians don't matter? She knows better: Oxfam report attacks the West's unbending and self-serving approach to Third World debt. | Retail industry | Diane Coyle |
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