Dr Gerard LyonsMay 12, 20215 minThree key drivers of marketsCentral banks in western economies need to be tightening policy by scaling back their printing of money via quantitative easing (QE)....
Dr Gerard LyonsApr 28, 20215 minHigher US inflation is one of three areas for market focus over the coming monthsThe immediate outlook for financial markets looks very constructive. Although we are still in a global health crisis, the vaccination...
Dr Gerard LyonsApr 7, 20216 minA dozen things to know about the UK and world economyTo help you better understand the potential for the world’s economy, I outline a dozen key economic and policy factors to focus on....
Dr Gerard LyonsMar 19, 20215 minMy column for Netwealth: "Market Themes: Rebound, Recovery and Inflation"This was published on Netwealth's Our Views on 19th March, 2021 Rebound, reflation and inflation are three of the key issues impacting...
Dr Gerard LyonsFeb 23, 20216 minThe UK economic rebound… Unlocking could Trigger Six Years of Growth in Just Ten MonthsWhat were you doing on the eve of the pandemic? That may be easy to recall. But what were you doing in early 2014? That may take a bit...
Dr Gerard LyonsFeb 11, 20215 minMy column in Spectator Coffee House - "No, Amsterdam hasn’t overtaken the City"https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/no-amsterdam-hasn-t-overtaken-the-city I wrote this in reaction to the news coverage that morning...
Dr Gerard LyonsFeb 8, 20214 minHousing: A summary of what needs to be doneThis is the summary of my 8th February strategy paper for Policy Exchange with policy recommendations on the U.K. housing market Summary...
Dr Gerard LyonsDec 10, 20203 minMy Times article on the Green legacy of the pandemicBelow is my Times article published on the 10th December 2020 on the Green legacy of the pandemic. Grassroots, green and geopolitics are...
Dr Gerard LyonsOct 12, 20204 minUK jobs market as the pandemic persists - October 2020 GERARD LYONS Unemployment looks set to rise sharply as the pandemic changes the future of work. One hallmark of the UK economy has been...
Dr Gerard LyonsSep 9, 20203 minSAVE OUR ARTS! HELP THE CREATIVE SECTOR NOW - My article in CityAM - 9th September, 2020 The following article appeared in CityAM on Wednesday on 9th September, 2020. On Tuesday, CityAM carried opinion pieces from the Mayor...
Dr Gerard LyonsSep 7, 20204 minPOINT OF VIEW - EXTEND THE FURLOUGH SCHEMEThe Government’s furlough scheme is in the news this morning: the chief economist at the Bank of England is the latest to join the chorus...
Dr Gerard LyonsAug 31, 20204 minGROWTH WILL BE KEY, NOT HIGHER TAXES - My article in The Times - 1st September 2020Growth will be the key to rebuilding the economy, not increasing taxes The government needs to unveil a pro-growth economic strategy....
Dr Gerard LyonsJul 21, 20204 minPOINT OF VIEW - THE FUTURE UK-CHINA RELATIONSHIPThe UK needs a fresh template for its relationship with China. Central to this should be a differentiation between strategic and...
Dr Gerard LyonsJun 13, 20203 minHOW TO REBOOT THE UK ECONOMY - My column in the Sunday Telegraph - 14th JuneThe below column appeared in the Opinion section of the Sunday Telegraph on Sunday, 14th June, 2020. To read - click here. From slashing...
Dr Gerard LyonsApr 25, 20201 minTHE UK COULD BE THE ECONOMY HARDEST HIT BY THE VIRUS - 26th AprilA red, amber and green approach to unlocking is easy to understand, will mitigate the risk, gives people hope and allows firms to plan...
Dr Gerard LyonsFeb 25, 20204 minEuro area risk - my reply in the debate organised by Politeia, in House of Commons February 2020A City View on the latest Politeia paper on Managing Euro Risk By Gerard Lyons In the House of Commons earlier this week, Politeia hosted...
Dr Gerard LyonsJan 1, 20201 minArchive: MANUFACTURING MATTERS by Gerard Lyons - 1992One of many pieces of mine from the early 1990’s. This one, in the Anglo Japanese Journal, was “Manufacturing Matters”
Dr Gerard LyonsJul 22, 20194 minCAN LONDON & NEW YORK STAY ON TOP AS THE WORLD’S FINANCIAL CAPITALS? - The Times - 23rd JulyIn July 2019 I had just competed a major piece of research that examined how to rank global financial centres. The article below appeared...
Dr Gerard LyonsFeb 25, 20196 minPOINT OF VIEW : UK TARIFF POLICY POST BREXITIn recent days a key focus in the economic debate about Brexit has turned to tariffs. As a member of the EU, among many other things, the...
Dr Gerard LyonsFeb 24, 20194 min'HOW WILL THE EU ACT AFTER BREXIT?' - Column in CityAMGERARD LYONS ‘How will the EU act after Brexit?’ The following article appeared in CityAM on Thursday 21st February, 2019...
Dr Gerard LyonsFeb 17, 20191 minLetter in the New Statesman The New Statesman published my letter in their latest edition, 14th February 2019 Dear sir or madam, Grace Blakeley (‘The dark side of...
Dr Gerard LyonsJan 7, 20194 minBREXIT WOULD HELP UK MANUFACTURING IN A GLOBAL MARKET - The Guardian - 7th Jan 2019Brexit would help UK manufacturing survive in a global market In recent days there has been much focus on manufacturing and a no deal ...
Dr Gerard LyonsDec 6, 201811 minMy submission to HM Treasury Committee's inquiry on the UK's economic relationship with EUWritten submission by Dr Gerard Lyons to The Treasury Committee’s ‘The UK's economic relationship with the European Union inquiry’ 6th...