At your services: Britain’s economic bright spot
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Britain's Service Sector Resurgence
This chapter examines the unexpected boom of Britain's service sector amid economic stagnation, focusing on its appeal to international companies and the impact of currency changes post-Brexit. It highlights a significant rise in service exports, particularly to the U.S., and discusses the attractive valuations of British assets despite underlying fiscal risks. The narrative transitions into the poignant story of missing journalist Austin Tice, offering insights into the broader implications of his case on U.S.-Syrian relations.
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