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Economic news tends to attract less media coverage and less public interest over the summer. Understandably, journalists, and their audiences, have holidays on their minds.

According to the Office for National Statistics, the price of housing in the UK has risen by 26% since its trough in mid-2009.

In the complex world of civil litigation involving claims of lost business value or lost profits, accurately calculating economic damages is a critical part of successful outcomes.

A personal take on economics from Ian Stewart, Deloitte's Chief Economist in the UK.

A personal take on economics from Ian Stewart, Deloitte's Chief Economist in the UK.

The Monday Briefing, written by Ian Stewart, Deloitte's Chief Economist in the UK, gives a personal view on topical financial and economic issues.

Gross Domestic Product has been the yardstick measure of economic performance since it was formalised by the US economist Simon Kuznets 80 years ago.

A personal take on economics from Ian Stewart, Deloitte's Chief Economist in the UK.

My apologies for the length of this week's Monday Briefing which reflects the complexity of events taking place in Greece.

On average, economists expect the UK economy to grow by around 3.0% in 2014, almost twice what was expected a year ago.

The Monday Briefing, written by Ian Stewart, Deloitte's Chief Economist in the UK, gives a personal view on topical financial and economic issues.

Both bonds and equities had a good month in September, helped by the Federal Reserve’s announcement that it would not after all immediately begin tapering its asset purchase programme, as many investors had expected.

Grave goods are objects placed in burials to accompany the dead, and they offer important evidence of how past societies understood death, status, and the afterlife. In Neolithic cultures, such items often included pottery, tools, ornaments, and food offerings, suggesting both practical and symbolic concerns for the deceased

Deloitte's report "Marketplace lending – a temporary phenomenon?" explores whether marketplace lenders (MPLs) represent a truly disruptive threat to the UK banking industry.

At least one of the uncertainties surrounding Britain's relationship with the EU has been resolved. The UK's EU referendum will take place in about four months' time, on Thursday 23rd June.

Since the industrial revolution technological innovation has widely been seen as a driver of human welfare, raising living standards and improving the quality of life.

Equities performed strongly, with the US market up 33% and the UK rising 19%. Greater confidence that the euro will hold together boosted equities everywhere, especially in the troubled peripheral nations of the euro area.