# City Minutes: Cities Outlook 2026

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Podcast: [Centre for Cities](https://stenobird.com/podcast/centre-for-cities-828419)
Published: 2026-01-25T23:01:00+00:00
Episode link: https://centreforcities.podbean.com/e/city-minutes-cities-outlook-2026/
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Duration seconds: 1574

## Resource

Chief Executive Andrew Carter is joined by Rob Johnson, Senior Analyst, to discuss the findings of Cities Outlook 2026, our annual health check of the economic performance of urban Britain. They discuss the cities that have managed to buck the national trend to improve the quality of life in their place and the three elements that are key to creating economic growth that is felt by everyone and has a real impact on living standards.

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