demand reductions again because it s not as though the industrial or the production sector, the power sector, is only going to reduce their demand as well.- only going to reduce their demand as well. indeed but as ou sa , demand as well. indeed but as you say. there demand as well. indeed but as you say, there are demand as well. indeed but as you say, there are three - you say, there are three sectors where you can see gas demand reduction which provides a nice amount of resilience to our economies. household, last year it was warmer than average. but we are seeing warmer than average temperatures year on year and if you put last year s temperatures in the linear trend, actually, that inaudible out of place and it certainly is one large uncertainty is the temperature and if you want to design a scenario of stress for europe this winter, you would put very cold temperatures in there. industrial demand has been surprisingly down and a very positive note from last year was that it di
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ten interest rate hikes you pointed out, despite 14 months of a very aggressive fed. that means we have still seen despite all this consumers continue to spend and companies continue to hire. companies continue to hire. i mean, the numbers tell the story. still positive and better than people expected. what about all the layoffs that have been in the news? we see layoffs in tech companies and other areas? a great point. what we re seeing essentially is a tale of two economies. parts of the economy that are more consumer facing like li leisure, like hospitality, they re still adding jobs. i adjust talked to the chief economist of zip recruiter and asked her the same thing. she said there s a funny situation going on where you have a boon in half the economy and a bit of a bust in other parts of the economy. and less than half of the economy, relatively low job gains and the production sector. if you are in parts of the economy that are interest rate
uk production companies cannot be included in european tv streaming platforms, there would be ways around this, surely, in the sense that organisations such as yours would have to have a european arm or operations in europe that would then count? yes, we do have strong that would then count? yes, we do have strong relationships - do have strong relationships with europe anyway and also i ve just written a book about this, called the flexible method, coming out of covid, we realise we have to be flexible and agile and nimble and the independent production sector, which i work in but also many other industries have demonstrated that if you are agile and nimble and think outside the box, then when difficult crises or legislation such as this comes along, you have to think differently and think 0k, we will pivot and come up with a new way of working. we want to work with our european colleagues and friends of course but if we cannot we will go elsewhere and we ve done it in the past and
In a massive volte face bringing much relief to the country’s creative community, the UK government is calling a halt on its controversial privatisation of the .