Outdated fiscal accounting rules are holding back urgently needed investment. Our Senior Economist @jayasood.bsky.social explains ✍️👇 neweconomics.org/2026/08/brit...

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“Temporary freeze” with some CPI indexation starts to get you towards modern rent regulations like in Spain/France/Ireland/Scotland… which could work quite well. It’s often forgotten England had rent controls from 1915 to 1989, and still does for 75,000 households on regulated tenancies.

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Climate Inaction Will Destroy Europe’s Public Budgets By @sebmang.bsky.social and @jayasood.bsky.social from the @neweconomics.bsky.social in @greeneujournal.bsky.social www.greeneuropeanjournal.eu/climate-inac...

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“It’s hard to square senior Bank of England officials stating that climate has fallen down the list of priorities, whilst in the same breath describing it as an existential threat with risks now materializing on firms’ balance sheets.” Our Sr. Policy Manager in Bloomberg 👇 www.bloomberg.com/ne...

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Thankfully I missed this absolute horror from the Resolution Foundation before the budget.

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