UK economic key themes for 2025
The UK economy ends 2024 at a crossroads. After a surprisingly strong H1 2024, GDP growth almost ground to a halt in Q3. But at the same time, many forecasters – including the Office for Budget Responsibility and the Bank of England – have become more optimistic about prospects for 2025. We take a more cautious view and in this webinar we’ll look at four key themes that we expect to shape the outlook for the UK economy in 2025.
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Andrew Goodwin
Chief UK Economist
+44 (0) 20 3910 8013

Andrew Goodwin
Chief UK Economist
London, United Kingdom
Andrew Goodwin is the Chief UK Economist at Oxford Economics. He is responsible for Oxford Economics’ UK macroeconomic forecasting and analytical content. Andrew regularly comments on the UK’s economic outlook in print, online and broadcast media. Andrew has been with Oxford Economics since August 2008.
Before joining Oxford Economics, he spent three years working for Experian, where he managed the Regional Planning Service and produced UK macroeconomic forecasts from the national level down to local authorities. Before joining Experian, Andrew spent four years as a senior economist at the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).

Edward Allenby
Economist, Macro and Investor Services
+44 203 910 8019

Edward Allenby
Economist, Macro and Investor Services
London, United Kingdom
Edward is an Economist within the Macro and Investor Services team, contributing to Oxford Economics’ UK macroeconomic forecasting and analytical content. Prior to joining, Edward spent a summer working for Greencroft Economics as an Economic Analyst and undertook a year-long internship in HM Treasury’s Macroeconomic Research Group. He holds a MSc Economics from the University of Nottingham.
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