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Scottish Economy

Weekly update – An economic update and review of the Scottish Business Monitor

Ben Cooper is joined by Adam McGeoch for an economic update and discussion of the latest Scottish Business Monitor.

Chair
Ben Cooper, Associate Economist

Guests
Adam McGeoch, Fellow Economist

Timestamps
(00:30) A general economic update
(07:50) Are we heading for a recession?
(10:54) Are businesses feeling more optimistic?
(14:09)  What are the main issues concerning firms right now?

Authors

Ben is an Economist Fellow at the Fraser of Allander Institute working across a number of projects areas. He has a Masters in Economics from the University of Edinburgh, and a degree in Economics from the University of Strathclyde.

His expertise lies in various economic modelling approaches, social care, and evaluating social impact for organisations across the private, public and third sector, particularly where evaluation requires intuitive approaches.

Adam McGeoch

Adam is an Economist Fellow at the FAI who works closely with FAI partners and specialises in business analysis. Adam's research typically involves an assessment of business strategies and policies on economic, societal and environmental impacts. Adam also leads the FAI's quarterly Scottish Business Monitor.

Find out more about Adam.