What the press have said about us

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.