Britain has finally emerged from the longest recession in modern history but the recovery has only been minimal.
The growth of only 0.1% in the fourth quarter of 2009, as compared to the previous quarter, was far below the expectations of many economists who had suggested a rebound of up to 0.4%. Today’s figure is only the first of three readings of GDP by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) for October to…
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