willellisecon.bsky.social
Senior Economist at IPPR, focussing on the macro economy. Ex-HMT and Oxford Economics. Special interest in macro and AI/Automation. All views are my own.
👤 Joined on 12 August 2025
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@willellisecon.bsky.socialThis thread from my colleague Will is exactly why we called for rent stabilisation earlier this year Renters are vulnerable to shocks - there's nothing stopping landlords passing on increases in mortgage costs. We argue these risks should be shouldered more fairly: www.ippr.org/articles/hou...
Show PostReally helpful thread on the Bank of England's interest rate decision from IPPR's senior economist @willellisecon.bsky.social Particularly interesting on how economic data compares to expectations - inflation is falling and unemployment is rising faster than the Bank or OBR expected
Show PostThe new BoE projections databank is a thing of beauty. Big step forward in terms of forecast transparency. 👏👏👏
Show PostHI BLUESKY! 👋 I have survived my first week as a trainee researcher at @ippr.org and let me tell you…it was glorious! I'm on here not only to share what I learn, to scream into the void about injustice and hopefully make a stir! Expect hot takes, loud thoughts and wild enthusiasm. Buckle up!
Show PostExtremely excited to introduce our new lead on macroeconomics @ippr.org - the talented @willellisecon.bsky.social. Do follow him for data driven analysis on all things macro, fiscal and monetary policy!
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