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S5E3: The hidden equities crisis killing the UK economy - and how we could fix it

Making Money

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Economic Stagnation and Investment Crisis in the UK

This chapter analyzes the persistent economic challenges facing the UK, including stagnant GDP growth and a declining number of company listings on the London Stock Exchange. It highlights the alarming trends of British pension assets moving away from domestic equities and emphasizes the critical need for financial literacy and reform to support local businesses. The discussion underscores the detrimental effects of passive investing and the rise of speculative assets, urging for a renewed focus on fostering innovation and a healthy investment environment.

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