In the US, about a third of all newsroom jobs have disappeared in the last 15 years and local newspapers continue to close at…
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Senior HSBC adviser Stephen King delivers Wincott Lecture on the return of the beast – inflation
by Tony MajorStephen King, the best selling author and former chief economist and now senior advisor at HSBC, delivered the annual Wincott lecture on November 21…
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On Tuesday 22nd November, we held our latest Wincott Foundation event “Britain on the Brink”, a conversation between Wincott chairman Lionel Barber and Lord…
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Levelling Up! An online discussion with Sebastian Payne of the FT and Chris Deerin of the Reform Scotland thinktank
by Tony MajorAn online conversation with Sebastian Payne and Chris Deerin, held on Thursday November 18th The UK government was elected on a pledge to tackle…
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Watch our Zoom discussion: The British economy after Brexit and the Covid pandemic
by Emily BHow serious are shortages in food distribution, fuel and the labour market, and what should chancellor Rishi Sunak do in his upcoming autumn statement?…
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Zoom discussion on the future of the British economy, Thursday 30th September
by Emily BOur next Zoom event will see Kate Andrews, Economics editor of The Spectator, and Stephen Bush, Political editor of The New Statesman, discuss the…
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Wincott’s second online event, on March 4th 2021, took place only one week before Piers Morgan’s controversial departure as co-host of Good Morning Britain. …
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The Covid-19 pandemic prevented us holding our traditional annual lecture, at least in a physical space. Instead, on November 19th 2020, we hosted a…
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Harold Wincott: financial journalist, defender of liberal capitalism By Geoffrey Owen[1] This essay was published in November 2019 to commemorate 50 years of the…