Paul Dales
Chief UK Economist of Capital Economics
Paul Dales is Chief UK Economist of research consultancy Capital Economics
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Paul Dales is Chief UK Economist of research consultancy Capital Economics
Business
Trump's war in Iran means day to day life will become tougher for all
British families face higher petrol prices, higher utility prices and higher borrowing costs.
By Paul Dales
16 Mar 2026
Business
A cost of borrowing crisis is coming
City Voices: UK economy on life support
By Paul Dales
29 Sept 2022
Business
Truss’ policy will suppress inflation but stoke interest rates
While the policy will reduce inflation in the near term, by supporting economic activity it will boost inflation further ahead
By Paul Dales
8 Sept 2022
Business
Pragmatic Prime Minister is needed to navigate recession
City Voices: Candidates for PM must drop dogmatic approach to tax
By Paul Dales
28 Jul 2022
Business
Bank of England needs to guard against a wage-price spiral
City Voices: Urgent medicine needs to be administered to the economy
By Paul Dales
30 Jun 2022