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15 Apr 2020

Business | Covid-19: OBR warns of 35% drop in GDP

Scenario modelling by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) suggests the UK faces the biggest economic shock in 300 years as a result of the current pandemic, with GDP falling 35% in the second quarter, unemployment rising by over two million, and the largest deficit in the government’s finances since the Second World War

14 Apr 2020

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