Recession
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UK downturn less deep than thought
3 Sep 2014: ONS revises fall in GDP from 7.2% to 6% at height of downturn but recession remains 'deepest since 1948' and recovery 'unusually slow'
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9 Sep 2014:
The Manufacturing Advisory Service survey of 900 companies found record numbers of firms are planning to recruit
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5 Sep 2014:
If you think the world is too divided into those who have the cream and those who don't, you ain't seen nothing yet , says John Lanchester
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3 Sep 2014: Revised Office of National Statistics numbers support both Conservative and Labour narratives ahead of election
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3 Sep 2014: ONS revises fall in GDP from 7.2% to 6% at height of downturn but recession remains 'deepest since 1948' and recovery 'unusually slow'
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20 Aug 2014: Tom Clark: From housing to jobs and benefits, the under-35s have little to hope for in the aftermath of this economic slump
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17 Aug 2014:
The Bank of England governor says the economy is halfway there, but the most difficult part of the UK's recovery lies ahead
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12 Aug 2014: Polly Toynbee: He’s the misery man, turning to tricks and magical thinking when the flaws in his benefits plans are revealed
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12 Aug 2014: Surge in self-employed feeds fears for economic recovery as policy-makers worry it may be sign of labour market weakness
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29 Jul 2014: Tom Clark: Landing a new job that has scant security is not going to undo the damage to individuals who were suddenly thrown on the scrapheap, or the breakdown in community life that resulted
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28 Jul 2014: Aditya Chakrabortty: Austerity was a disaster. But in the absence of proper counter-arguments, Osborne is able claim it was an economic triumph
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