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8 April 2010

Labour’s right about the recovery

UK economy set to grow faster than its G7 rivals, new OECD data shows.

By George Eaton

Are Gordon Brown and Alistair Darling right to argue that Britain is well placed to emerge strongly from the recession? Given the UK’s overdependence on the financial sector and lower-than-expected growth in the fourth quarter of last year, you might assume not.

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