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Economy shrank by more than 3 per cent in November lockdown

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Britain’s economy shrank by more than 3 per cent in November lockdown, figures expected to show By Helen Cahill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 9 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 9 January 2021 Britain’s economy shrank by more than 3 per cent in the November lockdown, figures are expected to show this … Read more

‘Subdued’ Boris Johnson ‘worries about money’ after salary shrank to £150k

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Boris Johnson’s close friends and colleagues say the ‘subdued’ and ‘moody’ Prime Minister is worrying and complaining about money after his earnings shrank from over £350,000 a year down to £150,000. Those in contact with Mr Johnson claim the embattled premier, usually jovial and ebullient, has ‘misery etched on his face’ as he struggles to cope … Read more

UK economy shrank 2% in first quarter of 2020 after plunging 5.8% in March

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One week of lockdown dealt the biggest ever economic hit to UK: GDP fell by a record 5.8% in March – the largest fall on record – and analysts expect WORSE to come The first quarter fall was worst since the end of 2008 at height of financial crisis UK economy contracted by 2 per … Read more