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'Uglier society' with stagnant economy

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Official figures have revealed that the UK economy slowed to 0.2% growth in the three months up to June.

Lord Skidelsky, emeritus professor of political economy at the University of Warwick, describes why a stagnating economy will lead to "a more unequal society".


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