Theresa May's industrial strategy: what took them so long?

Ignoring the need for a strategic economic policy has left many communities outside of London in decline – the government’s plan is long overdueFor just twenty years, from the early 1960s until the early 80s, the politicians and officials responsible for economic policy in the UK thought it was important to have an institution embodying long term thinking and strategic aims. There was nothing unusual in this. Almost all developed economies and many emerging markets had and still have