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Rishi Sunak's two big fears for the future

9 July 2020

1:42 AM

9 July 2020

1:42 AM

The summer economic statement made clear the government’s two big coming worries. First, the whole emphasis on jobs highlighted how concerned the government is about mass unemployment. If you thought that vacancies were going to bounce-back you wouldn’t be – literally – paying firms to take on 16 to 24-year olds.

It isn’t just youth unemployment the government is concerned about either.

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