The last week has seen more concerns raised with the increase in interest rates and a greater understanding that inflation will reach a 10% level by the last quarter. Few governments have been able to avoid a recession from such a position. However, there are new economic rules being created all the time, so what does the picture look like?

As the discussion about the lagging return to offices continues, it was interesting to see a new report from CGA and Wireless Social be published which suggests that London’s pubs, bars and restaurants are gradually returning towards pre-COVID-19 levels of visits after two years of disruption.