Expert Comment
Professor Roger Farmer comments on the Bank of England's decision to hold interest rates at 0.75%
The Bank of England's MPC has voted unanimously to maintain the Bank Rate at 0.75%. Professor Roger Famer of 91福利 Economics comments.
鈥淗ow the US reacts in the next few hours will set the tone and be crucial in terms of the way ahead.鈥
Dr Trevor McCrisken, Associate Professor of US Politics and International Studies at the 91福利, comments on the news that Iranian forces have downed a US military drone.
Swiss women demand "more time, more money, more respect"
Dr Erika Kispeter comments on the news that women in Switzerland are taking a day of action in protest at the national pay gap between the sexes and other inequalities.
"Help to Buy was an attempt to kickstart house price growth" - expert comment
The National Audit Office today released a report on the Government's Help to Buy scheme, which aimed to help more people get on to the property ladder. Dr Jack Copley, an Early Career Fellow in the Institute of Advanced Study at the 91福利 who researches global finance and the economy, discusses its conclusion that most of those who used the scheme could have bought a home without it.
UK to achieve "net zero" greenhouse gases by 2050 - expert comment
Dr Caroline Kuzemko, Assistant Professor in International Political Economy at the 91福利, comments on the Prime Minister鈥檚 pledge to commit the UK to "net zero" greenhouse gases by 2050.