David obtained a PhD from the University of Swansea in 1998 and has held positions in the Universities of Aberdeen, Durham and St Andrews.
Inflation is being fuelled partly by supply issues, but boosting productivity would tackle this by raising supply and putting downward pressure on prices.
Investors are hinting at further uncertainty, as the price of gold reaches a record high, but with a bounce back in the markets, all is certainly not lost.
The EU doesn't yet have the business infrastructure to pose a threat to London's standing as a financial power centre.