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Hetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social Chief Executive, The British Academy
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Diane Coyle @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social Bennett Professor of Public Policy, University of Cambridge; economist
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Frances 'Cassandra' Coppola @francescoppola.bsky.social Woke lefty remoaner. Writes stuff on finance and economics at coppolacomment.substack.com. Wrote a book on QE, currently writing a book on banking. Sings a bit. Autistic. 
Torsten Bell @torstenbell.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Swansea West
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Nye Cominetti @nyecominetti.bsky.social At Resolution Foundation covering labour market, low pay, living wage.
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Jane Green @profjanegreen.bsky.social Nuffield College, Oxford
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Christine Farquharson @ckfarquharson.bsky.social Economist @theifs.bsky.social. Research on early years, education and health. 
The Institute for Fiscal Studies @theifs.bsky.social Official account for Britain’s leading independent economic research institute. https://ifs.org.uk/
JamesSmithRF @jamessmithrf.bsky.social Chief Economist at the Resolution Foundation. Previous lives at the Bank of England and in the civil service. Focussed on all things economic-policy related.
Mike Brewer @mikebrewerecon.bsky.social Deputy Chief Executive Resolution Foundation, CPAG Trustee & Visiting Prof in Practice at LSE Social Policy. 'Calm, Measured, Withering' http://tinyurl.com/y6wxlxhj). 'Cool, calm analysis' (More or Less, 8/10/25). He/him
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Patrick Dunleavy @patrickdunleavy.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of Politics & Public Policy, London School of Economics & Political Science.
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Nick Macpherson @nickmacpherson.bsky.social Former Treasury official
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Richard Blundell @richardblundell.bsky.social Ricardo Professor of Political Economy, @EconUCL https://www.homepages.ucl.ac.uk/~uctp39a/
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Paul Nightingale @paulnightingale.bsky.social Professor of Strategy at SPRU - the Science Policy Research Unit
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