Lack of certainty about the Brexit outcome is dampening UK activity as the global economy is in growth mode, Markit chief economist Chris Williamson warns

Carl Hasty, director of Smart Currency Business, provides a potted history of currency movements between sterling and the euro since the UK voted to withdraw from the EU, and examines the level of risk to the pound going forward

Martin Beck, senior economist at Oxford Economics warns about the risks of an increasingly unaffordable property market and threat of ever rising taxes on buy-to-let landlords, making it harder to expand home ownership

Laith Khalaf, senior analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, examines the long-term impact of a decade without any interest rate rises and the negative affect on UK consumers

The squeeze on day-to-day government spending and political pressures of a hung parliament mean the debt is unlikely to be paid down, says Institute for Fiscal Studies deputy director Carl Emmerson

Nomura chief UK economist George Buckley takes stock of the UK’s progress since its vote to leave the EU, the tightening consumer confidence and the effect of the snap election on the economy

Martin Beck, senior economist at Oxford Economics analyses how the pound has managed to remain resilient over the last year despite global political headwinds and Brexit fears

Despite being surprisingly resilient to Brexit concerns in the run up to 2019, Chris Williamson, chief economist at Markit, forecasts a period of turbulence for the economy as the UK heads towards unchartered waters

As the tax burden grows, government austerity plans are unlikely to ease. Thomas Pope, research economist at the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) considers the pressures on the public purse, looking at the areas worst hit by the continuing budget cuts

As the new year begins to take shape, Laith Khalaf warns inflation and commodity prices could have a significant bearing on 2017

After an unpredictable and turbulent year, PwC senior economic adviser Andrew Sentance predicts a year of further political disruption in the US and Europe

Martin Beck, senior UK economist at Oxford Economics, looks at how the economy has been able to withstand a politically volatile year in what has not been a good year for the economics profession. Dire warnings that a vote to leave the EU would trigger immediate economic pain proved wide of the mark 

The UK’s economy could steer clear of recession, but Brexit shockwaves still reverberate throughout the market as uncertainty about the economic outlook has caused growth to slow, says Chris Williamson, chief economist at Markit

While the UK’s economy has rallied after the post-Brexit shock, the Chancellor will have to rethink the country’s economic targets at the Autumn Statement, says Carl Emmerson, deputy director at the Institute of Fiscal Studies

The risks around monetary policy and sterling volatility as a start date for Brexit negotiations continues to remain unclear are areas for concern, warns Carl Hasty, director of SmartCurrencyBusiness