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Rethinking UK's Economic Priorities
This chapter examines the pivotal role of the service economy in the UK, which constitutes 81% of output and 82% of employment, arguing for a shift in focus from manufacturing to enhancing service sector productivity. It also critiques the current monetary policies and discusses the implications of interest rate adjustments by the Bank of England on taxpayers and banks amidst economic challenges.