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Paul Ormerod

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Paul is the author of 4 best selling books on economics, an entrepreneur and President of Rochdale Hornets Rugby League Football Club
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How bad has the cost of living crisis really been?

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By Paul Ormerod
| MSN UK Verified
The ‘cost of living crisis' has become a well-worn phrase over the last four years, but what do the numbers actually reveal about the state of the household sector, asks Paul Ormerod During the energy price and inflation shocks of 2022/23, the phrase “cost of living crisis” was very much in the consciousness of both politicians and the electorate. Before the end of 2021 the phrase had a low search volume on the internet. It rose very sharply and peaked just over a year later.
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“The case against devolution? Wales’ declining education system”

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By Paul Ormerod
| CityAM Verified
Devolution is great when it works. But where are the sanctions for poor outcomes like Wales’ appalling education results, asks Paul Ormerod A key part of the agenda of the Burnham government is the devolution of decision making to the regions. For example, regional mayors are to be given greater control over income tax revenues. Into the fray steps the formidable chair of the Treasury Select Committee, Dame Meg Hillier MP. Concerns have been raised that local leaders could misuse cash injections.
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Economists may have ignored the biggest reason for our productivity decline

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By Paul Ormerod
| MSN UK Verified
Productivity in the West has slowed dramatically since the late 2000s, but there is no consensus as to why. Could corporate culture be the missing piece, asks Paul Ormerod Since the financial crisis of the late 2000s, productivity growth not just in the UK but across the West as a whole has slowed dramatically. The United States is a partial exception, but the performance of the other major economies has been poor. Productivity growth is perhaps the most important economic factor of all.
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