Profits in a time of inflation: what do company accounts say in the UK and euro area?

Created
Thu, 16/11/2023 - 20:00
Updated
Thu, 16/11/2023 - 20:00
Gabija Zemaityte and Danny Walker Inflation has been high in many countries since 2021. Some have said that companies have increased their profits over that period: so-called ‘greedflation’. We use published company accounts for thousands of large listed companies to look for signs of increased profits in the data. Consistent with previous analysis of aggregate … Continue reading Profits in a time of inflation: what do company accounts say in the UK and euro area?