Chris Hayward

5 days ago | cityam.com | Chris Hayward |Anna Moloney

Monday 23 June 2025 5:44 am  |  Updated:  Friday 20 June 2025 3:30 pm The City is distracted.

2 weeks ago | cityam.com | Chris Hayward |Anna Moloney

Monday 09 June 2025 5:44 am | Updated: Friday 06 June 2025 12:15 pm Spending review: Failure to back London will cost Reeves’s growth mission Chancellor Rachel Reeves will publish the spending review on Wednesday (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) Failing to back London in the spending review could cost the UK’s growth mission for years to come, writes Chris Hayward Around the world, cities face a defining challenge: how to remain relevant in a world transformed by hybrid work, rising costs...

1 month ago | cityam.com | Chris Hayward |Anna Moloney

Monday 26 May 2025 5:35 am  |  Updated:  Friday 23 May 2025 1:30 pm Labour’s immigration rules will make it harder for tech to recruit (Photo by Ian Vogler – WPA Pool/Getty Images) To maintain the excellence of London’s tech sector, it must remain open to the world’s best and brightest.

1 month ago | cityam.com | Chris Hayward |Anna Moloney

Monday 12 May 2025 5:55 am | Updated: Friday 09 May 2025 12:06 pm UK-US deal is welcome, but Starmer must get on with the EU (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Our deals with the US and India reaffirm the UK’s role as a trading superpower, but it’s the EU we need to focus on, writes Chris Hayward As Europe faces the dual challenge of rising geopolitical tensions and a difficult economic forecast, the recent VE Day anniversary was a timely reminder that prosperity and peace are built on...

2 months ago | cityam.com | Chris Hayward |Anna Moloney

Monday 28 April 2025 5:55 am | Updated: Friday 25 April 2025 12:10 pm Why there’s still plenty to cheer about in the City of London (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) Forget the doomsayers, there’s still plenty to cheer about here in the City of London, writes Chris Hayward Given my role as policy chairman, you will not be surprised to read that I am an optimist. Nor will it come as a surprise that I am bullish about London’s – and the UK’s – economic prospects, despite global headwinds. I...