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Whitehall’s Covid gloom could harm our economic recovery

28 July 2021

7:52 AM

28 July 2021

7:52 AM

As the government continues to put forward an extremely cautiousnarrative about re-opening, more evidence emerged today that the economy issurging ahead. The International Monetary Fund has once again upgraded itsforecast for Britain’s growth this year: its April prediction of 5.3 per centgrowth in 2021 has now been revised upward to 7 per cent.

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