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Larry Elliott

Larry Elliott is a Guardian columnist

January 2025

  • A smartphone displays the word 'DeepSeek' with the Chinese flag in the background.

    The west is already losing the AI arms race

    Larry Elliott
    Whatever the truth about DeepSeek, China’s tech sector is light years ahead on strategy and investment, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott
  • FILE PHOTO: 2020 World Economic Forum in Davos<br>FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as Director-General of World Trade Organization Roberto Azevedo looks on during a news conference at the 50th World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo

    At Davos, Trump will face a less friendly brand of billionaire – but their dominance is waning

    Larry Elliott
    These high priests of globalisation are facing the fact that Trump’s tariffs are part of a global shift to protectionism, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott
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    At best, 2025 will be a year of slow economic recovery. As for the worst? Brace yourselves

    Larry Elliott
    With threats of recession, global fracturing and increasingly angry voters, Labour’s sticky start is unlikely to get any easier, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott

December 2024

  • Employees of Ford demonstrate with placards including one that reads (in German) "Bla bla. That's enough! Strike"

    Germany and France are in crisis – is the next global financial crash brewing?

    Larry Elliott
  • Keir Starmer inspects a guard of honour during a welcome ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, Cyprus, 10 December 2024.

    It’s not bigotry to worry about migration – the latest figures tell a complex story

    Larry Elliott

November 2024

  • Commuters arrive at Euston station in London

    Signs of cooling UK jobs market could be a headache for Reeves

  • A B/W pic of Margaret Thatcher at the Conservative party conference in 1979.

    Economics viewpoint
    From Thatcher to Trump and Brexit: my seven lessons learned after 28 years as Guardian economics editor

    Larry Elliott
  • The Fearless Girl sculpture outside the New York Stock Exchange building.

    From higher tariffs to lower taxes, will Donald Trump’s economic plan pay off?

  • Rachel Reeves holds red budget box with black metal fence behind

    Bank of England’s rate caution overshadowed by Trump victory

  • City analysts overwhelmingly predict Bank of England interest rate cut

  • Business live
    Wall Street hits record high after Trump election win, as US dollar, bitcoin and Tesla shares surge – as it happened

  • Trump tariffs would halve UK growth and push up prices, says thinktank

  • Inflation pain helped secure Trump win but his policies mean higher prices

  • Economics viewpoint
    Trump or Harris? Whoever wins will face a shift in power in the global economy

    Larry Elliott
  • Shock US jobs data could not have come at worse time for Kamala Harris

October 2024

  • British Prime Minister Starmer and Chancellor of the Exchequer Reeves visit the West Midlands<br>British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves as they tour a catheterization laboratory where they saw how the team use technology in the treatment of patients who have suffered a stroke or have structural heart valve disease, during a visit to University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire, in Coventry, England, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. Darren Staples/Pool via REUTERS

    Reeves needs faster UK growth than the OBR predicts for her budget to work

    Unless the chancellor’s capital spending increases stimulate private investment, expect more tax rises ahead
  • Rachel Reeves holding aloft ministerial red box flanked by colleagues

    Rachel Reeves bets on public spending increases in budget winning over voters

    Chancellor hopes cash injection for NHS and extra money for public services will make public forgive higher taxes and slow growth
    • Rachel Reeves goes back to the future with a tax and spend budget

    • Reeves to promise ‘wealth and opportunity for all’ in major tax-raising budget

    • Number of UK mortgage approvals at highest level since 2022 mini-budget

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