It's the Economy on Apple Podcast

2min Snip

00:00

Play full episode

Summary

Transcript

Episode notes

Gus O'donald says the future of growth will be determined by how successful countries have been in their vaxine roll out. He thinks there's an opportunity now for a more sustainable and inclusive way of growing economies. What are theyr doing right that we aren't doing? Well, they they tend to be relatively high tax, relatively high spend economies. And i think you'll see that in growth in both the UK and the uca.

In this week's episode we're featuring a podcast produced by Intelligence Squared called 'It’s The Economy' in which host Nicola Walton breaks down the complex economic ideas we have all heard of but may not fully understand in under 15 minutes. In this episode Lord O’Donnell, a former Cabinet Secretary who headed the British Civil Service between 2005-2011 under Prime Ministers Tony Blair, Gordon Brown and David Cameron looks at economic growth, what counts as GDP and productivity, and whether national happiness and wellbeing are taken into account. Subscribe to It's The Economy at: https://pod.link/1577180549

Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/intelligencesquared.

See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices