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Radio 4,1 min

SeriesSeries 2

Top UK economist: ‘The future is substantially bright’

Stephanomics

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The BBC's Economics Editor Stephanie Flanders is joined by top economic thinkers – Dieter Helm, Economics Professor at Oxford University, Kate Barker, former member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee, and Nick Crafts, Professor of Economic History at the University of Warwick, to predict UK’s prospect for growth. While the short-term is still tough, the panel agree that at the very least ‘it will stop getting worse’.

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