@peelhunt Chief Economist and Deputy Head of Research, @telegraph columnist, host of Macro Minds podcast. All views are my own, retweets are not endorsements
Mar 3, 2025 • 16 tweets • 5 min read
Net Zero = zero productivity? Today at @PeelHunt we publish analysis which challenges the government’s claim that there is no trade-off between Net Zero and economic growth. Two decades of experience suggests otherwise. A thread with lots of important charts (1/16) #netzero
We begin our analysis with a simple observation - that the decline in UK electricity availability, which started in 2006, coincided with the start of structural weakness in UK productivity growth (2/16) #productivitypuzzle #ukeconomy