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The Economist
The Economist
10 Apr 2025


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Britain | John Bull

Britain is unusually well shielded from a tariff shock

Credit good luck more than diplomatic ingenuity

Each of the past few decades’ big shocks has battered Britain harder than many of its peers. The crash of 2008 pummelled its finance-heavy economy. Then, in 2020-21, came the one-two punch of Brexit and the pandemic. Most recently, spiking European gas prices in 2022 squeezed Britain’s gas-reliant grid especially hard.

The illustration depicts a skeleton casting a vote under a crescent moon, surrounded by gravestones, suggesting a satirical commentary on the notion of deceased individuals participating in elections. The skeleton’s exaggerated gesture and the marked bal

Zombie politics: how Dead Man dominates British politics

Britain’s parties are catering to a voter who is, often literally, dead


Staff members look at a wall of The Economist covers.

The Economist is seeking a Picture Editor

An opportunity to join our picture desk in London


Northern Ireland could benefit from Trump’s madness. It probably won’t

The province’s politics, already delicate after Brexit, are about to become more so

The assisted-dying bill isn’t dead. It is in limbo

Waverers, not zealots, will decide its fate

What happens when Britain frees thousands of prisoners at once? 

An early-discharge programme has shone light on a problem