Podcast - What To Expect In The Upcoming Autumn Statement

18th November 2023

A Fraser of Allender Institute podcast looks at the upcoming Autumn Statement by Jeremy Hunt on Wednesday 22nd November next week.

Kate Milne is joined by Deputy Director, João Sousa to discuss the upcoming Autumn Statement on 22 November. Against a gloomy economic backdrop and significant pressure on both public services and finances, the Chancellor warns of difficult decisions ahead but what might these look like?

Listen to the podcast HERE
14 Minutes

The part of Scotland starts at 10:28 and it is gloomy doomy all the way.

Chair

Kate Milne, Assistant Economist

Guests

João Sousa, Deputy Director

Timestamps

(00:21) What can we expect from the budget next week?

(02:13) Could recent GDP revisions lead to looser fiscal policy?

(04:46) How might households and businesses be affected?

(06:49) What could the Chancellor do to spur on investment?

(10:28) How do things look for the Scottish economy?