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Commenting on the latest European Central Bank monetary policy decision, Cebr Senior Economist Pushpin Singh said:

Commenting on today's labour market data, Senior Economist Charlie Cornes said:

Several announcements from today’s #KingsSpeech touch on areas that Cebr has produced research on. 🏘 Building on Labour’s commitment to reintroduce mandatory housebuilding targets of 1.5m new homes over five years, the King’s Speech included the Planning and Infrastructure Bill. Our work for Shelter and National Housing Federation shows that building 90,000 socially rented homes annually could add £51.2bn to the economy and provide much-needed affordable housing. 🧠 Reforming the Mental Health Act was another key proposal touched upon. Our recent research for Zurich Insurance shows that one of the main reasons for long-term sickness is mental health issues, and work absences due to long-term sickness could cost the economy £66.3bn a year by 2030 in lost productivity. Additionally, more work done on this topic for AXA found that poor mental health. ✈ A key manifesto pledge was on immigration. Our research on the economic impact of immigration to the UK shows that it is estimated to yield £3.3bn annually for public finances, as the UK has seen a near-threefold increase in non-EU immigration since 2018. 🏭 A flagship Labour policy, and one they’ve committed the most spending to, is launching Great British Energy. Our upcoming forecasting eye will propose how Great British Energy can lead the way in ensuring cleaner, more affordable, and secure energy for the UK. 🔜 Look out for our upcoming forecasting eye this Friday Read more here: https://lnkd.in/evnpUqnP https://lnkd.in/eCZb8fUW https://lnkd.in/eKDUmqpY

Commenting on this morning's inflation data, Cebr Managing Economist Sam Miley said:

As the new Labour government settles in, our Chief Executive Nina Skero spoke to Al Jazeera Media Network about the economic outlook and what it means for the new government's domestic and foreign agenda.

Although England lost the Euros final yesterday, the economy still benefitted from the team making it to the final stage. Cebr estimates England's campaign led to a £2.4 billion boost in consumer spending. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eWze-UUs

Commenting on the GDP data release this morning, Head of Economic Insight Christopher Breen said:

Making simple water saving changes in the home could save households over £300 per year on water bills to 2030, according to our latest UK research published today in partnership with economists at Cebr. We’re committed to helping our customers save water in their homes through our innovative water efficient products, making water saving easy and affordable for everyone. Find out more about our new research in the comments below and watch the video for tips on ways to save water in each part of the home – starting with the bathroom which surprisingly makes up more than two thirds of usage! 🚿

Interested to hear what the election results will mean for the UK economy? Christopher Breen, our head of Economic Insight, will be discussing this in a webinar with Gallagher UK, alongside other questions surrounding the current economic climate next Tuesday. To sign up, click here: https://lnkd.in/eQTrWBbg

Commenting on today's US labour market data, Cebr Senior Economist Charlie Cornes said: