Events Database

265 historical macro events · 2010–today

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Date	Event	Tags	Market Reactions
Sep 30, 12	Obama likely to be hit hard in debate as deficit highlights a broken promise	useconomicgrowth barack obama useconomy	No data
Sep 26, 12	Osborne's second fiscal rule looks increasingly unattainable	economics georgeosborne economy	No data
Sep 21, 12	Mervyn King says missing debt goal is 'acceptable'	mervyn king economy bankofenglandgovernor	No data
Sep 20, 12	Treasury must find £14bn more cuts to hit deficit target, says thinktank	taxandspending thinktanks uk	No data
Aug 27, 12	Coalition 'most unlikely' to meet key economic goals by next election	georgeosborne liberal conservative coalition conservatives	No data
Aug 22, 12	Borrowing figures prompt co-ordinated growth push across Whitehall	economy government borrowing georgeosborne	No data
Aug 22, 12	Business leaders press George Osborne to boost investment – quickly	government borrowing economics business	No data
Aug 22, 12	George Osborne has options but he isn't taking them	georgeosborne politics government borrowing	No data
Aug 21, 12	Borrowing figures add up to a political headache for the government	government borrowing economy georgeosborne	No data
Aug 21, 12	UK government borrowing: what the economists say	budget deficit economics business	No data
Jul 21, 12	Martin Rowson on government borrowing – cartoon	georgeosborne government borrowing economics	No data
Jul 20, 12	Rise in government borrowing adds to George Osborne's woes	government borrowing georgeosborne business	No data
Jul 13, 12	UK austerity set to last decades as cost of ageing population rises	budget deficit office for budget responsibility government borrowing	No data
Jun 3, 12	Support? Criticism? The IMF's view of the UK offers something for everyone	georgeosborne christine lagarde imf	No data
Jun 1, 12	Austerity and debt realism	economics business financial crisis	No data
May 18, 12	Greek euro exit could throw UK 'into long-term recession'	office for budget responsibility economy politics	No data
May 15, 12	What do you want to ask Robert Chote, Office for Budget Responsibility chairman?	office for budget responsibility politics economics	No data
May 3, 12	Labour's French lessons from François Hollande	labour francois hollande edmiliband	No data
May 3, 12	CBI says budget deficit will rise	cbi government borrowing budget deficit	No data
Apr 24, 12	UK government meets borrowing target for financial year	government borrowing economics business	No data
Apr 24, 12	UK government borrowing: what the experts say	government borrowing economics business	No data
Apr 23, 12	Treasury outlines tough new spending rules for Whitehall departments	taxandspending liberal conservative coalition economy	No data
Mar 25, 12	David Miliband: chancellor's 'masochistic strategy' hurting economy	economy politics economicgrowth	No data
Mar 25, 12	David Miliband at Guardian Open Weekend: 'The chancellor has embraced pre-Keynesian economics'	davidmiliband politics uk	No data
Mar 23, 12	George Osborne is wrong. Austerity is for the boom years, not the slump	georgeosborne politics budget	No data
Mar 23, 12	Laffer curves and laughable forecasts	office for budget responsibility economics government borrowing	No data
Mar 21, 12	Threat of recession receding but economy still at risk, says OBR	office for budget responsibility politics economics	No data
Mar 21, 12	Budget 2012: budget deficit still looms large for George Osborne	budget deficit budget 2012 budget	No data
Mar 21, 12	Budget speech 2012: highlights of George Osborne's statement - video	budget 2012 budget georgeosborne	No data
Mar 21, 12	Budget 2012: Osborne champions British business with corporation tax cut	budget 2012 budget uk	No data

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