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Tomas Hirst

Tomas Hirst is a financial journalist who writes about macroeconomics, investment, and Russia. He lives in London and launched the online magazine, Pieria.co.uk.

Why house prices are a problem for the government, not central banks
Quartz • May 21, 2014
LESSONS ON INEQUALITY
Greg Mankiw needs to update his econ textbook for the 21st century
Quartz • June 20, 2013
Why high prices, not low wages, are central to understanding Britain’s productivity puzzle
Quartz • May 29, 2013
You can blame Reinhart and Rogoff for Fitch’s UK downgrade, too
Quartz • April 24, 2013
Mark Carney won’t be able to save Britain from itself
Quartz • April 11, 2013
Even Margaret Thatcher couldn’t have fixed the mess that the UK economy is in
Quartz • April 8, 2013