March of the builders – The Economist (blog)
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March of the builders
The Economist (blog) SINCE the start of the financial crisis Britain's economy has been on a roller-coaster ride. GDP sank 7.2% over six consecutive quarters in 2008 and 2009. It bounced back strongly in 2010 and 2011 (see chart, below-left). But by late 2011 the economy … GDP figures: What happened to the idea of a new economy? UK economy accelerates to fastest growth since 2010 UK economy grows at fastest rate in over 3 years |
