Jonathan Portes
Economist and Professor of Economics and Public Policy at King's College London. Senior fellow at UK in a Changing Europe. Author of books on capitalism and immigration.
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Jan 9, 2023 • 58min
The Economy in 2023: Where Do We Go From Here?
Jonathan Portes, an economist and professor at King's College London, and Victoria Scholar, Head of Investment at Interactive Investor, delve into the UK economy's outlook for 2023. They discuss the lasting effects of Russia's war on Ukraine and the implications of inflation and Brexit. Their conversation covers public sector pay dynamics, the impact of interest rate hikes, and how geopolitical tensions could hinder economic growth. They also explore potential opportunities in sectors like AI and green technology amidst these challenges.
Dec 4, 2018 • 17min
Brexit: The Easy Guide
Guests John Rentoul, Jonathan Portes, and Jill Rutter discuss the complexities of Brexit in the British parliament. Topics include Theresa May's options, backstop dilemma, negotiation challenges, potential impacts of a no-deal Brexit, and the debate on a second referendum amidst criticisms of the draft treaty's weakness.
