UK Economics Community Links
Update July 2016: We are currently in the throes of updating this page – please bear with us.
We intend to keep this as up to date and complete as possible- please email us if you have any other links you think should be here – this is a work in progress!
All links are all listed in prejudice-free alphabetical order.
Regular Columns
Roger Bootle – Daily Telegraph – Monday
Samuel Brittan – Financial Times – Biweekly
David Blanchflower – The New Statesman – Thursday
Vince Cable MP – Mail on Sunday – Sunday
Edmund Conway – Daily Telegraph – once a week
Hugo Duncan – The Evening Standard – Mon-Friday
Larry Elliott – The Guardian – most days
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard – Daily Telegraph – most days
Liam Halligan – Sunday Telegraph – Sunday
Allister Heath – CityAM – Monday-Friday
Anatole Kaletsky – The Times – Friday
John Kay – The Financial Times – Tuesday
Hamish McRae – The Independent – Friday
Ashley Seager – The Guardian – most days
David Smith – Sunday Times – the Economic Outlook is easier to access on his personal website here
Irwin Stelzer – Sunday Times and others – most days – more easily followed from Hudson Institute website
Jeremy Warner – Daily Telegraph – most days
Newspaper Economics Portals
Wires
Bloomberg – Economy Portal (Global)
Reuters – Economy Portal (UK)
The BBC
News Economy Section – Global
Data
British Retail Consortium – UK Retail Sales Monitor
Office for National Statistics – Economy
Office for National Statistics – live latest indicators update page for data
PMI – Purchasing Managers’ Index of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply and Markit Economics
Economic Calendars
HM Treasury Pocket Databank – see last couple pages of this pdf for the next 2 months
Saxobank – a free economic calendar with all the countries, not just the UK
Blogs
Dan Atkinson – It’s the economy, stupid !
Sir Samuel Brittan – www.samuelbrittan.co.uk
Vince Cable MP – www.vincentcable.com
Economists’ Forum – by Martin Wolf of the Financial Times
Edmund Conway – Daily Telegraph
Diane Coyle – The Enlightened Economist
Economics.help.org – the blog of Tejvan R. Pettinger
Freethinking Economist – the blog of Giles Wilkes
Stephanie Flanders – Stephanomics – blog of the BBC Economics Editor
Institute for Economic Affairs – IEA Blog
Institute of Directors – http://blogs.iod.com
John Redwood MP – www.johnredwood.com
David Smith www.economicsuk.com
New Economics Foundation http://neftriplecrunch.wordpress.com/
Consultancies
Centre for Economic and Business Research
International Monetary Research
Societies
The Society of Business Economists
Think Tanks
Institute for Economic Affairs
National Institute of Economic and Social Research
Retail Think Tank – (KPMG/SYNOVATE under the aegis of the British Retail Consortium)
Academic Journals (mostly UK)
Applied Economics
Applied Economics Letters
Applied Financial Economics
China Economic Journal
Construction Management and Economics
Economy and Society
Economics of Innovation and New Technology
Economic Journal
Economic Policy
Economic Review
Education Economics
European Economic Review
Education, Knowledge & Economy
Feminist Economics
Fiscal Studies
Food Economics
Industry and Innovation
International Economic Journal
Journal of Business and Economic Statistics
Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies
Journal of Economic Geography
Journal of European Economic Association
Journal of Human Resources
Journal of Labor Economics
Journal of Media Economics
Journal of Political Economy
Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy
New Zealand Economic Papers
Oxford Review of Economic Policy
Review of Economic Studies
Review of Economics and Statistics
Review of Social Economy
Institute of Directors – http://twitter.com/The_IoD