To avoid botched fiscal events, the UK needs more macroeconomic research

Relying on overseas expertise is foolish for a country that abounds with specific economic issues, says Jagjit Chadha

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October 10, 2022

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October 10, 2022

Twitter: @jagjit_chadha

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