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New economics Foundation: budget dodged the big issues

Marc Stears, Chief Executive, New Economics Foundation states that

“We’re facing the biggest economic challenge in decades. Work is precarious, wages are below pre-crash levels, the housing crisis is worsening and inflation looming.

Now is not the time to ignore these challenges and hope trouble will pass. Now is not the time to wait and see. But that is exactly what the Chancellor did in his Budget”

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