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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Jonathan Prynn

£120m and counting: what strikes will cost London

The rail strikes will cost London’s economy around £120 million in lost output, a leading City economist warned on Tuesday.

Simon French from brokers Panmure Gordon said he feared each of the three planned stoppages will result in a £40 million hit to the capital as commuters decide to work from home and diners cancel their plans.

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