The effect of the COVID-19 crisis on the economy has been huge. National income fell by 20% in April, to a level last seen in the early 2000s.
But the impact of this vast aggregate shock on the finances of different households will vary widely.
In this episode, we ask how household incomes were looking before the crisis, how they’ve been impacted during the lockdown and what we think they could look like in future.
The University of Sunderland is celebrating being part of an award-winning podcast. The Ballad of the Crocodile and the Underpass, which launched in November 2024…
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The UK’s engineering sector is at a crossroads—facing a critical skills shortage, rapid technological advancements, and an aging workforce. In this Future Skills mini-series, we…
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In this first episode of Simplify AI Podcast, brother-sister team Stephen Bradley and Rebecca Bradley share their personal stories of how they went from curious…
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