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August 14, 2022 at 8:14 AM

Are high energy bills the new normal?

Are high energy bills the new normal? TALKING POINT, VICTORIA HEWSON ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL? iN THE MEDIA ON THE BLOG IEA DIGITAL CALLING ALL STUDENTS! I went on GB News on Thursday, just as the Prime Minister, Chancellor and Busin…

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August 7, 2022 at 8:32 AM

Can the Bank of England regain its credibility?

Can the Bank of England regain its credibility? TALKING POINT, ANDREW LILICO REMEMBERING RUSSELL LEWIS  FUELING THE FIRE iN THE MEDIA IEA DIGITAL CALLING ALL STUDENTS! This week the Bank of England announced a rate rise of 0.5 p…

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July 31, 2022 at 8:24 AM

The need for a new Thatcherism

The need for a new Thatcherism TALKING POINT, ALEX MORTON CUTTING THROUGH iN THE MEDIA IEA DIGITAL CALLING ALL STUDENTS! The IEA, while non-partisan, has a strong claim to be the think tank that created Thatcherism, the revoluti…

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July 24, 2022 at 7:59 AM

Is there room for tax cuts?

Is there room for tax cuts? TALKING POINT, JULIAN JESSOP SUMMERTIME BLUES iN THE MEDIA IEA DIGITAL ON THE BLOG CALLING ALL STUDENTS! The week has been dominated by the Tory leadership contest, with both of the final two candidat…

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July 17, 2022 at 7:59 AM

Will the next Prime Minister set us on a path to prosperity?

Will the next Prime Minister set us on a path to prosperity? TALKING POINT, SAM COLLINS IDEAS BEYOND BORDERS iN THE MEDIA IEA DIGITAL CALLING ALL STUDENTS! For Westminster watchers, this has been a long fortnight. Boris Johnson’…

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July 10, 2022 at 7:59 AM

Powering up?

Powering up? TALKING POINT, ADAM BARTHA POWERING UP iN THE MEDIA IEA DIGITAL INSPIRING FUTURE POLICY MAKERS 22 per cent, 20 per cent and 19 per cent. These are last month's headline inflation figures from three eurozone countrie…

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July 3, 2022 at 7:59 AM

An unsafe bill?

An unsafe bill? TALKING POINT, VICTORIA HEWSON MORE TROUBLE THAN IT'S WORTH LIVE WITH(out) LITTLEWOOD iN THE MEDIA IEA DIGITAL IEA BOOK CLUB EVENTS This week, IEA Head of Public Policy Matthew Lesh and I published our briefing o…

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June 29, 2022 at 1:19 PM

Live with Littlewood - with Patrick Christys, Alys Denby and many more!

Live with Littlewood - with Patrick Christys, Alys Denby and many more! LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD with guest host Alex Deane WATCH FROM 6PM TONIGHT HERE. ON THE AGENDA... Off the rails: Is Britain in crisis? An unsafe bill: Is free speech under thre…

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June 26, 2022 at 7:59 AM

How have this week’s rail strikes been for you?

How have this week’s rail strikes been for you? TALKING POINT, PROFESSOR LEN SHACKLETON LOCKDOWN LESSONS INFLATION BITES INSPIRING FREEDOM AWARD iN THE MEDIA IN CASE YOU MISSED IT IEA BOOK CLUB EVENTS How have this week’s rail s…

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June 19, 2022 at 8:06 AM

Too little, too late?

Too little, too late? TALKING POINT, BRITTANY DAVIS LIVE WITH(OUT) LITTLEWOOD TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE? iN THE MEDIA IN CASE YOU MISSED IT IEA BOOK CLUB EVENTS Today begins the final countdown to THINK 2022, an event we have been ea…

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June 15, 2022 at 12:34 PM

Live with Littlewood - with John Penrose MP, Tim Montgomerie and many more!

Live with Littlewood - with John Penrose MP, Tim Montgomerie and many more! LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD with guest host Martin Durkin  WATCH FROM 6PM TONIGHT HERE. ON THE AGENDA... Right Turn: Will Boris’s rebrand work? Taking back control: Who really…

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June 12, 2022 at 8:27 AM

Communication breakdown?

Communication breakdown? TALKING POINT, CHRISTOPHER SNOWDON STUB IT OUT  THINK 2022 COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN iN THE MEDIA IN CASE YOU MISSED IT IEA BOOK CLUB EVENTS An important piece of research was published this week about mi…

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June 5, 2022 at 7:59 AM

Food for thought

Food for thought TALKING POINT, DR STEVE DAVIES LIVE WITH(OUT) LITTLEWOOD REMEMBERING LINDA WHETSTONE iN THE MEDIA IN CASE YOU MISSED IT THiNK 2022 IEA BOOK CLUB EVENTS When the Queen came to the throne seventy years ago the Br…

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June 1, 2022 at 2:09 PM

Live with Littlewood - with Andrew Lilico, Emma Webb and many more!

Live with Littlewood - with Andrew Lilico, Emma Webb and many more! LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD with guest host Martin Durkin  WATCH FROM 6PM TONIGHT HERE. ON THE AGENDA... Taking a Pound-ing: Who is to blame for inflation and a weak currency? All at…

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May 29, 2022 at 7:59 AM

An oddly unconservative approach

An oddly unconservative approach TALKING POINT, WITH MARK LITTLEWOOD AN ODDLY UNCONSERVATIVE APPROACH TERMINAL PROBLEM? REPEAT PRESCRIPTION iN THE MEDIA IN CASE YOU MISSED IT THiNK 2022 IEA BOOK CLUB EVENTS Sadly, this week we …

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May 22, 2022 at 8:00 AM

Break the deadlock

Break the deadlock TALKING POINT, WITH VICTORIA HEWSON BREAK THE DEADLOCK INFLATION BITES iN THE MEDIA IN CASE YOU MISSED IT THiNK 2022 IEA BOOK CLUB EVENTS Foreign Secretary Liz Truss announced this week that the government is …

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May 18, 2022 at 12:29 PM

Live with Littlewood - with Claire Fox, Darren McCaffrey and many more!

Live with Littlewood - with Claire Fox, Darren McCaffrey and many more! LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD  WATCH FROM 6PM TONIGHT HERE. ON THE AGENDA... Freedom of egg-spression: Should free speech advocates celebrate the egging of Thatcher's statue? Break…

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May 15, 2022 at 7:59 AM

Harnessing the power of free markets

Harnessing the power of free markets TALKING POINT, WITH ADAM BARTHA EUROPE LIBERTY FORUM WARSAW LACKING AMBITION iN THE MEDIA IN CASE YOU MISSED IT IEA BOOK CLUB EVENTS CALLING ALL STUDENTS A few hundred miles from the Russian …

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May 8, 2022 at 8:00 AM

Breaking the bank

Breaking the bank TALKING POINT, WITH DR JAMES FORDER LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD BREAKING THE BANK FORTHCOMING EVENTS iN THE MEDIA IN CASE YOU MISSED IT IEA OUTREACH THiNK 2022 Last week, the IEA published an analysis of Minimum Alcoh…

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May 4, 2022 at 11:59 AM

Live with Littlewood - with Alex Deane, Christopher Snowdon and many more

Live with Littlewood - with Alex Deane, Christopher Snowdon and many more LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD  WATCH FROM 6PM TONIGHT HERE. ON THE AGENDA... Anatomy of a scandal: Is HR the solution to Westminster sleaze? Bins and potholes: Will election resu…

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May 1, 2022 at 7:59 AM

The hangover

The hangover TALKING POINT, WITH JULIAN JESSOP THE HANGOVER IN CONVERSATION WITH NIGEL FARAGE FREED SPEECH? IEA INTERNATIONAL  iN THE MEDIA THiNK 2022 The Bank of England will announce its latest interest rate decision this Thu…

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April 24, 2022 at 7:59 AM

Working to rule

Working to rule TALKING POINT, WITH ANNABEL DENHAM LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD US SPECIAL iN THE MEDIA IN CASE YOU MISSED IT THINK 2022 FORTHCOMING EVENTS British white-collar workers are receiving a mixed press. When the pingdemic str…

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April 20, 2022 at 12:29 PM

Will soaring inflation sink Biden's midterm hopes?

Will soaring inflation sink Biden's midterm hopes? LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD – US SPECIAL WATCH FROM 6PM TONIGHT HERE. ON THE AGENDA... States of emergency: Which US regions handled Covid best, and why? Disney Minus: Are corporations getting too "w…

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April 17, 2022 at 7:59 AM

Vaper trails

Vaper trails The Institute of Economic Affairs wishes you a very happy Easter! TALKING POINT, WITH CHRISTOPHER SNOWDON LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD MONEY, MONEY, MONEY iN THE MEDIA IEA DIGITAL FORTHCOMING EVENTS As The Times reported t…

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April 13, 2022 at 11:59 AM

Live with Littlewood - Tom Harwood, Martin Durkin and many more...

Live with Littlewood - Tom Harwood, Martin Durkin and many more... LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD WATCH FROM 6PM TONIGHT HERE. ON THE AGENDA... Fine line: Can Boris weather another storm? Sharp relief: Should ministers be banned from reducing their tax …

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April 10, 2022 at 8:00 AM

A waste of energy?

A waste of energy? TALKING POINT, WITH ANDY MAYER A WASTE OF ENERGY? FOUR SALE GOING GLOBAL iN THE MEDIA IEA DIGITAL THINK 2022! After weeks of Cabinet infighting, the government’s Energy Security Strategy has achieved the rare …

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April 3, 2022 at 8:00 AM

A quiet revolution

A quiet revolution TALKING POINT, WITH STEVE DAVIES A QUIET REVOLUTION iN THE MEDIA IN CASE YOU MISSED IT IEA DIGITAL THINK 2022! This June, you will probably be hoping to enjoy the first truly relaxed summer for two years. Wha…

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March 27, 2022 at 8:00 AM

A mitigation mini-budget

A mitigation mini-budget TALKING POINT, WITH JULIAN JESSOP A MITIGATION MINI-BUDGET LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD OWN GOAL? iN THE MEDIA IEA DIGITAL CALLING ALL STUDENTS! This week’s Spring Statement included some big, bold announcement…

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March 23, 2022 at 1:44 PM

Does English football need an independent regulator?

Does English football need an independent regulator? Thousands of people read our weekend newsletter. In case you missed it, here's a recap of our most recent edition, and details of Live with Littlewood tonight at 6pm... TALKING POINT, WITH VICTORIA …

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March 20, 2022 at 8:59 AM

Does English football need an independent regulator?

Does English football need an independent regulator? TALKING POINT, WITH VICTORIA HEWSON SAFE FROM HARM? TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE? IMPROVING TRANSPARENCY iN THE MEDIA IEA DIGITAL CALLING ALL STUDENTS! Does English football need an i…

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March 16, 2022 at 11:42 AM

A recipe for waste

A recipe for waste Thousands of people read our weekend newsletter. In case you missed it, here's a recap of our most recent edition, and details of Live with Littlewood tonight at 6pm... TALKING POINT, WITH MARK LITTLEWOOD A RECIPE FOR WASTE LIVE WITH …

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March 13, 2022 at 9:00 AM

A recipe for waste

A recipe for waste TALKING POINT, WITH MARK LITTLEWOOD A RECIPE FOR WASTE LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD iN THE MEDIA ON THE IEA BLOG WE HAVE A WINNER! IEA DIGITAL It sometimes feels like the world will never return to anything approachi…

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March 9, 2022 at 1:29 PM

Is it time for UK defence spending to rise?

Is it time for UK defence spending to rise? LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD WATCH AT 6PM TONIGHT HERE. ON THE AGENDA... Open borders: Has our response to the refugee crisis been "woeful"? Under pressure: Is it time for UK defence spending to rise? Go Wes…

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March 6, 2022 at 9:00 AM

The will to drill?

The will to drill? TALKING POINT, WITH LEN SHACKLETON THE WILL TO DRILL? COMMITTEE CORRIDOR  iN THE MEDIA ON THE IEA BLOG LOOKING FOR A NEW CHALLENGE? IEA DIGITAL The news from Ukraine is more depressing by the day. We must hop…

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March 2, 2022 at 1:00 PM

Freedom or 'folly'?

Freedom or 'folly'? Thousands of people read our weekend newsletter. In case you missed it, here's a recap of our most recent edition... TALKING POINT, WITH ANDY MAYER LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES FREEDOM OR 'FOLLY'? iN THE MEDI…

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February 27, 2022 at 9:00 AM

Freedom or 'folly'?

Freedom or 'folly'? TALKING POINT, WITH ANDY MAYER LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES FREEDOM OR 'FOLLY'? iN THE MEDIA IEA DIGITAL COMMITTEE CORRIDOR  Whether Vladimir Putin’s plan involves the annexation of ce…

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February 23, 2022 at 3:02 PM

Live with Littlewood – with Ella Whelan, Andrew Lilico and many more

Live with Littlewood – with Ella Whelan, Andrew Lilico and many more LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD WATCH AT 6PM TONIGHT HERE. ON THE AGENDA... Free at last? As Trudeau and Johnson move in different directions, when might pandemic restrictions end? Fast…

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February 20, 2022 at 8:59 AM

Hotting up

Hotting up TALKING POINT, WITH BRITTANY DAVIS HOTTING UP iN THE MEDIA IEA DIGITAL WE'RE HIRING! Spring is one of the most exciting times of the year for the Outreach team. We travel to schools and sixth form colleges across the…

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February 13, 2022 at 9:00 AM

Changing the rules

Changing the rules TALKING POINT, WITH VICTORIA HEWSON LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD – ASIA-PACIFIC SPECIAL WINDFALL TAX iN THE MEDIA IN CASE YOU MISSED IT WE'RE HIRING! Today we published my latest paper Changing the Rules: A unilateral…

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February 9, 2022 at 2:33 PM

Live with Littlewood – Asia-Pacific special – Tonight at 6pm

Live with Littlewood – Asia-Pacific special – Tonight at 6pm ASIA-PACIFIC SPECIAL WATCH AT 6PM TONIGHT HERE ON THE AGENDA... Chinese authoritarianism: A global concern?  Coronomics: How have nations in the Asia-Pacific weathered the Covid stor…

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February 6, 2022 at 9:00 AM

In Harm's Way

In Harm's Way TALKING POINT, WITH MATTHEW LESH LEVELLING DOWN ENERGY CRUNCH iN THE MEDIA IEA DIGITAL WE'RE HIRING! Lockdowns may be behind us, but various interest groups, politicians and civil servants are still threatening t…

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January 30, 2022 at 9:00 AM

Taxing times

Taxing times TALKING POINT, WITH DR STEVE DAVIES TAXING TIMES iN THE MEDIA LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD ON THE IEA BLOG IEA DIGITAL WE'RE HIRING! Away from the distractions of cakes and parties, we are closer to a major war in Europe th…

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January 26, 2022 at 1:29 PM

Live with Littlewood – with John Rentoul, Alex Deane & many more

Live with Littlewood – with John Rentoul, Alex Deane & many more LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD  WATCH AT 6PM TONIGHT HERE ON THE PANEL... Alex Deane, Political Commentator Dr Alan Mendoza, Executive Director, Henry Jackson Society John Rentoul, Chi…

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January 23, 2022 at 8:57 AM

Paying the price

Paying the price TALKING POINT, WITH JAMES FORDER PAYING THE PRICE iN THE MEDIA ON THE IEA BLOG IN CASE YOU MISSED IT IEA DIGITAL WE'RE HIRING! CALLING ALL STUDENTS! In the twenty five years since the Bank of England was made 'i…

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January 16, 2022 at 9:00 AM

A perfect storm

A perfect storm TALKING POINT, WITH CHRISTOPHER SNOWDON A PERFECT STORM COMMITTEE CORRIDOR iN THE MEDIA THE MEANING OF COMPETITION IEA DIGITAL CALLING ALL STUDENTS! Inflation hit seven per cent in the US this week. Many economis…

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December 22, 2021 at 1:29 PM

Live with Littlewood Christmas Special!

Live with Littlewood Christmas Special! CHRISTMAS WITH LITTLEWOOD WATCH AT 6PM TONIGHT HERE Remember the furore over European Super League? The G7 summit, the “end of furlough” or the “pingdemic”? Join host and IEA Director General Mark Little…

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December 19, 2021 at 8:59 AM

An incredible legacy

An incredible legacy This is the last Weekend Newsletter of 2021. We wish all our readers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We will be back on Sunday 16th January ... AN INCREDIBLE LEGACY LIBERTY FORUM INFLATION BITES iN THE MEDIA IEA DIGITAL CALL…

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December 12, 2021 at 9:00 AM

Here we go again

Here we go again TALKING POINT, WITH JULIAN JESSOP THE REVERSIBLE 'IRREVERSIBLE' ROADMAP UP IN SMOKE iN THE MEDIA IEA DIGITAL CALLING ALL STUDENTS! Here we go again… just as the economy was getting back on its feet, along comes …

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December 8, 2021 at 2:16 PM

Are tighter restrictions “proportionate and responsible”? Live with Littlewood Ep. 54 - 6pm Tonight

Are tighter restrictions “proportionate and responsible”? Live with Littlewood Ep. 54 - 6pm Tonight LIVE WITH LITTLEWOOD  WATCH AT 6PM TONIGHT HERE ON THE PANEL... Greg Smith, Member of Parliament for the Buckingham Sascha O'Sullivan, Comment …

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December 5, 2021 at 8:59 AM

The NHS is being privatised. Again.

The NHS is being privatised. Again. TALKING POINT, WITH DR KRISTIAN NIEMIETZ THE RETURN OF THE 'PINGDEMIC' iN THE MEDIA IEA OUTREACH IEA DIGITAL TIME FOR A (STUDENT) CHALLENGE The NHS is being privatised. Again. Isn’t it always?…

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