Spring 2024 Press Conference

Ahead of the publication of our Spring 2024 UK and Global Economic Outlooks, this press conference is an opportunity for journalists to hear directly from the researchers, ask questions and gain insight into what our findings mean for policymakers and the wider public. With an election getting ever closer, NIESR’s…
Event time
11:00 to 12:15
8 May, 2024
8 May, 2024

Dow Lecture with James Talbot: Climate Change, the Macroeconomy and Monetary Policy

Climate change – and the policy response of governments at home and abroad to it – will affect the macroeconomy in a number of ways.  If climate shocks, or climate-related policies influence output and inflation in the short-run, monetary policy makers will need to consider their impact.  Research on the…
Event time
16:30 to 18:00
25 April, 2024
25 April, 2024

Business Conditions Forum

Ahead of the publication of our Spring 2024 UK and Global Outlooks in early May, the Business Conditions Forum offers an opportunity for NIESR researchers to share some of their findings with select industry representatives and gather their feedback. More information on the topic and speakers will be released closer…
Event time
09:00 to 10:00
10 April, 2024
10 April, 2024

Governor Talk with Bridget Rosewell

In this informal talk, Bridget Rosewell will discuss the role of the UK Infrastructure Bank, with a focus on how to show additionality. Bridget Rosewell, CBE, is a British economist with vast experience in both the public and private sector. She is a senior adviser of Volterra Partners, which she…
Event time
12:30 to 13:30
14 March, 2024
14 March, 2024

Investing for Growth: boosting productivity through higher public and private investment

The causes of, and solutions to, the woeful productivity performance of the UK economy since the Global Financial Crisis has been the subject of much analysis in the last 15 years.  Is it just the result of an economy maturing, or is there something more underlying? And, does this slower…
Event time
11:00 to 13:00
12 March, 2024
12 March, 2024

Assessing Cycles and Structural Changes in Markets

Join us as Andrew Smithers and Peter Oppenheimer discuss some of the themes from their recent books: The Economics of the Stock Market (Smithers) and Any Happy Returns (Oppenheimer). In a conversation chaired by Gillian Tett, a Financial Times columnist and Provost of King's College, Cambridge, both Peter and Andrew…
Event time
17:00 to 18:30
6 March, 2024
6 March, 2024

Winter 2024 Living Standards Forum

The combination of rising prices, stagnant economic growth and a reduction in real wages, has driven a renewed interest in living standards.  This forum, which brings together representatives from across the policymaking, business, and research arenas, aims to examine some of the latest trends in regional and household-level inequalities, specific…
Event time
09:00 to 10:00
21 February, 2024
21 February, 2024

Joint Round Table: How will the proposed new immigration policies affect food and drink manufacturing?

                   The Government is currently in the midst of its year-long engagement period on future immigration policy. The Immigration White Paper was published in December and includes proposals that will significantly change how immigration will function for workers at all skill levels.…
Event time
15:00 to 17:30
13 August, 2019
13 August, 2019

CFM London Macro Workshop

    Agenda:   2:30-3:15 Ambrogio Cesa-Bianchi (BoE), Firm Heterogeneity, Credit Spreads, andMonetary Policy, joint with Gareth Anderson 3:15-4:00 Sophie Piton (BoE), Revisiting the Global Decline of the (Non-Housing) Labor Share, joint with Germán Gutiérrez 4:00-4:30 Break 4:30-5:15 Yu Zheng (QMUL), Innovate to Lead or Innovate to Prevail: When do…
Event time
13:30 to 17:00
7 June, 2019
7 June, 2019

NIESR Embassies Briefing – The economic outlook beyond the parliamentary Brexit impasse

        We are delighted to invite you to our next Embassies’ Briefing on Tuesday 14th May at which we will present and discuss analysis associated with NIESR's latest quarterly UK and global forecasts.   The Briefing will be chaired by NIESR Director Jagjit Chadha, and will include…
Event time
15:45 to 17:00
14 May, 2019
14 May, 2019

Round table: How Schools are integrating new migrant pupils and their families

      Schools can play a crucial role in integrating migrant children and their families, creating an inclusive environment and improving the performance of pupils who might need additional support, especially with their English language skills.  New NIESR research funded by the Paul Hamlyn Foundation explored best practice in…
Event time
10:00 to 11:30
30 April, 2019
30 April, 2019

NIESR Economists’ Briefing – NIESR May 2019 Review

      We will present and discuss analysis associated with NIESR's quarterly UK and global forecasts, published that morning in the February issue of the NIESR Economic Review.   The Briefing, chaired by Director Jagjit Chadha, will include presentations from Garry Young, Director of Macroeconomic Modelling and Forecasting, and…
Event time
07:30 to 09:00
25 April, 2019
25 April, 2019