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Owing to the pandemic: Britain’s budget

The Intelligence from The Economist

CHAPTER

Navigating Britain's Economic Challenges

This chapter explores the British economy's struggles due to the pandemic, emphasizing reduced consumer spending and rising government debt. It discusses the upcoming budget and the Chancellor's balancing act between maintaining support measures and addressing long-term fiscal stability through potential tax increases.

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