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Research reveals 'extraordinary' flatlining wages in Scotland since financial crash

Read what our co-director, Laurie Macfarlane, has to say about the squeeze on earnings.
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Scots hammered on food costs as sugar and beef prices rise twice as fast as wages

Read our exclusive in the Daily Record.
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Scottish devolution 'keeping 65,000 kids out of poverty'

Read what our co-director, Laurie Macfarlane, has to say about Scotland having significantly lower child poverty than the UK.
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A million workers to pay higher rate tax as welfare bill soars

See our latest report being covered by The Times. 
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The Huddle: How do you expect the Scottish economy to change over the next five years?

Our co-director, Laurie Macfarlane was recently quoted in Holyrood magazine. 
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What the Scottish Budget tells us of SNP priorities for 2026 election

Find out what Future Economy Scotland had to say after the Budget was announced.
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Does the Scottish Government issuing bonds make sense? Expert weighs in.

Our co-director Laurie Macfarlane spoke to the National about the Scottish Government’s plans to issue bonds for the first time.

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ScotWind scandal: Analysis of Scotland’s lost energy wealth

Our co-director Laurie Macfarlane is quoted in The Herald on his recent Rethinking ScotWind paper.
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Scotland 'has lost three' North Sea oil, gas jobs for every one created

Our economist Juan-Pedro Castro is quoted in The Scotsman on North Sea, Oil and Gas jobs. 
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Scotland 'squandering' profits made by offshore wind farms as foreign developers cash-in

The Daily Record covering our recent ScotWind report. 

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