What the press have said about us

Charles Dumas ... more than any other economist - has been right about China and it's impact on the rest of the world.

Anthony Hilton Evening Standard January 2010

Lombard Street Research . . . has been a mile ahead of all the other economic research houses in seeing the current financial crisis coming and documenting its effects.

Anthony Hilton   Evening Standard  September 2007

Lombard Street Research were the only major forecaster to predict correctly rapid house price inflation of almost 10% in 2006.

Ed Conway Daily Telegraph January 2007

Gordon Pepper is the man who taught the markets that money matters. 

Neil Collins  Evening Standard  March 2006

In 2005 incoming Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke argued that a global saving glut is causing the huge US current account deficits. Charles Dumas recognised this truth long before him.

Martin Wolf  Financial Times  January 2006

I recently read a report by LSR on the Eurozone that was absolutely fantastic. Well, maybe I should choose my words differently - it was bleak, scary, terrible, at least regarding Italy...It was a truly great piece of research...I'm smitten with the analytical style.

Christopher Emsden  Dow Jones Newswires  22 August 2005

Charles Dumas of Lombard Street Research is widely acknowledged as Britain's most accurate and respected economics forecaster.

Mail on Sunday  7 August 2005

Lombard Street Research predicted all the major turning points of the economic cycle over the past decade.

Evening Standard  15 May 2000

Lombard Street Research consistently makes good calls on the market.

Steve Bell, Deutsche Bank  The Independent  10 March 1999

Tim Congdon, who proved the best forecaster among Chancellor Ken Clarke's seven wise men ...

Norman McRae  Sunday Business  27 September 1998

I studied economics at Cambridge, and then at Harvard, but I learned more in my first month working for Brian Reading than I did in all that time.

Anatole Kaletsky  Economics Editor of The Times  1998

One of the City's most interesting teams of analysts is fielded by Lombard Street Research. It has a high hit rate in forecasting and originality.

The Times  3 September 1997

Brian Reading has more ideas in a month than most people do in a lifetime.

John Plender   Financial Times  1997

Management Today has identified the 10 best and worst forecasters for the UK economy ... Top of the pile comes Lombard Street Research.

Management Today  September 1996