“The gold star goes to the Centre for Economics and Business Research, which was nearest the market with a gloomy 1.1% forecast this year. The consensus now is 0.9%. Well done, chaps.” - Evening Standard
“The closest prediction [was] made by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr)” - Citywire
“Crystal Ball of the Year Award must go to the Centre for Economics and Business Research run by Douglas McWilliams. It got most of the 2011 calls right” – Scotsman
Every month, the Treasury publishes a compilation of about 40 independent economic forecasts … The Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) came closest [with its GDP prediction]” – Sunday Times
The Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) provides independent economic forecasts and analysis to private, public and third sector organisations.
Founded in 1993 by Chief Executive Douglas McWilliams, Cebr has helped hundreds of clients plan for the future, better understand their markets and effectively lobby media and government.
Cebr specialises in making business sense of economic data and using economics as a tool for improving organisational performance. We also provide economic indicators and trackers for clients wishing to establish themselves as thought leaders.
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Our associate economists in the United States are David Hale Global Economics
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