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Tax rises less regressive than spending cuts? Dr Matt Lyons from City-REDI and Dr kurt kratena have created a policy briefing that analyses the impact of the actions proposed by Birmingham City Council to address its £300m budget deficit. More ⬇️ pure-oai.bham.ac.uk/ws/portalfiles…

The WMREDI Story This report provides an in-depth look at the successes, challenges, achievements and impact of the West Midlands Regional Economic Development Institute (WMREDI). shorturl.at/IzsDq #TheWMREDIStory #WestMidlands

📢📢The call for #abstracts for our online, free #ECR Colloquium (23-24 January 2025) is now open! 🗓️Abstract submission deadline December 9 rsai-bis.org/early-career-c… Help us spread the news! Daragh O'Leary Grant Allan Özge Öner Emmanouil Tranos Tasos Kitsos (@tasoskitsos.bsky.social) Matt Lyons

We estimate US tarrifs to cost the UK £9.8 billion in lost GDP over the next 5 years. £6.2 billion of which lost from the West Midlands. For the detail check out the blog here:

City-REDI's Matt Lyons appeared on ITV News Central last week to discuss his analysis of Trump's Tariffs. He says how more than sixty thousand car jobs in the Midlands could be at risk after President Trump's tariff. ow.ly/GccT50VvCQu

Another great article from The Guardian where our researcher's work has been quoted! Matt Lyons and Huanjia Ma say how the tariffs are estimated to cost the UK £9.8bn in GDP between 2025 and 2030, putting 137,000 jobs at risk. ow.ly/i5My50VvE79

Expert warns of huge job losses in the Midlands' automotive industry after Trump's tariffs itv.com/watch/news/an-…

Another great article from The Guardian where our researcher's work has been quoted! Matt Lyons and Huanjia Ma say how the tariffs are estimated to cost the UK £9.8bn in GDP between 2025 and 2030, putting 137,000 jobs at risk. ow.ly/i5My50VvE79

📢New paper! How are global megatrends impacting regions, and how should policy respond? Together with City-REDI colleagues; Anne E Green and Charlotte Hoole our latest paper published in Policy Studies seeks to answer this very question 👇 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Research Fellows Matt Lyons & Huanjia Ma have been quoted in The Independent for their analysis of #TrumpsTariffs. They estimated that the 25% tariffs on vehicle imports would cost the UK £10bn in lost GDP by 2030; the new deal helps mitigate this impact. ow.ly/9RJU50VUNiu