Does Britain's new-found prosperity offer lessons for other countries?
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Countries that are suffering economic difficulties can learn some lessons from the UK, which has significantly improved its economic performance since the 1970s. It is important for politicians to recognize that change must take place, and care must be taken to ensure that macroeconomic policies are appropriate.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Britain has everything to play for
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It is important to try to benchmark the UK, defining where the country stands economically, socially and culturally. There is potential for considerable success during the first decade of the 21st century, but also potential to make mistakes.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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A hopeful end to the year everything went wrong
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The world economy generally went into decline in 2001. One of the few exceptions was the UK, where some economic growth was maintained. The financial markets have found it hard to make sense of the recession emerging in the US and Japan.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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