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GDP shock flop

The recession in the UK continues. In fact it is now the longest on record.

From Reuters:
 
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To put those figures into perspective, Reuters says economists were expecting growth of 0.2 per cent over the quarter after a 0.6 per cent fall between April and June. More…

The Bank of England speaks: This is ‘not Zimbabwe’

Following the Bank of England and ECB’s moves to cut interest rates by a further 50bp, “quantitative easing” has become the theme du jour. Understandably perhaps, the Bank’s decision to “create” £75bn More…