In the fifth episode of the Why the West is Failing Podcast, John Mills and Brendan Chilton talked about the damage to the UK’s global competitiveness caused by UK’s low growth rate. John outlines what is at stake if the current disparities in growth rates persisted between the East and the West.
In the fourth episode of the Why the West is Failing Podcast, John Mills and Brendan Chilton talked about the key drivers of economic growth. John offers his thoughts on whether faster economic growth is desirable and, more importantly, whether it is feasible.
In the third episode of the Why the West is Failing Podcast, John Mills and Brendan Chilton reflect back over economic history to pinpoint the reasons for the UK's slowing economy. Listen to how John believes the UK can be restored as an economic powerhouse.
In the second episode of the Why the West Is Failing Podcast, John Mills and Brendan Chilton discuss the important role investing in manufacturing plays in boosting the economy and the policies needed to drive growth. Listen to John's argument about how British manufacturing can compete with those of Eastern countries such as China with a lower exchange rate.
In the first episode of the Why the West Is Failing Podcast, John Mills and Brendan Chilton discuss the slow economic growth of Western nations, including the UKs, and the rise of the Eastern economies. Listen to John's insight on the dire shape of the UK manufacturing industry and why a more competitive exchange rate is the key to re-energising our economy.