In this discussion, Professor Sir Tim Besley, a leading economist, Professor Richard Davies, an expert in economic theory, and Eshe Nelson, a financial journalist, dive into the pressing challenges of the British economy. They analyze the looming pressures on public finances and the differing party strategies regarding tax and spending cuts. The trio also discusses the implications of political instability, economic inequality, and the need for innovative policies to stimulate growth and investment. Future geopolitical dynamics and the role of strategic industries are critically examined.
