Wood: A Whole Load of Bad News to Come for U.K. Economy

The transcript discusses the economic trends in the UK, focusing on the impact of Brexit and the uncertainty it brings. It highlights the potential challenges, such as inflation and its effect on real incomes and consumption. The discussion uses a Game of Thrones analogy to describe the economic slowdown, emphasizing the impact on UK consumers and the retail sector. It also addresses specific challenges faced by London, including passporting and immigration issues.

What factors contribute to the uncertainty in the economic growth mentioned in the text?

How does the fall of sterling affect inflation and real incomes according to the discussion?

What is the significance of business investment intentions in the context of the economic outlook?

What implications does the text suggest about consumer behavior in response to rising inflation?

In what ways might London be affected by the predicted UK economic slowdown?