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Radio 4,26 Feb 2016,45 mins

Osborne: more austerity 'may be needed'

The World Tonight

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The Chancellor, George Osborne, says worsening economic conditions further spending cuts may be needed. We speak to the Institute for Fiscal Studies director, Paul Johnson. Also on the programme the Fifa election, Iran's 'blogfather' Hossein Derakhshan, and why doesn't Spain have a government 10 weeks after the election?

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