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Thread #162855   Message #3886707
Posted By: Steve Shaw
04-Nov-17 - 06:55 AM
Thread Name: BS: Post Brexit life in the UK
Subject: RE: BS: Post Brexit life in the UK
Once again, Nigel, I stated the position as it currently obtains. Your predictions are just that. Predictions, in your case with a healthy tinge of Tory brexiteer hopefulness. The slight improvement in UK growth your hope is predicated on was a phenomenon that occurred over a single quarter, and in recent historical terms and in comparison with other major economies an annual growth rate of 1.5% (that's the extrapolation from the unrounded quarterly figure) is still weak. Let's see how it goes, eh?