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UK can avoid recession if it continues to make investments, says PM Johnson -Daily Mail

UK jobless rate rises to 3.7%, but pay growth speeds up again
UK jobless rate rises to 3.7%, but pay growth speeds up again Copyright  Thomson Reuters 2022
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- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said the UK can avoid recession if it continues to make investments in infrastructure, skills, and technology.

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In an interview with the Daily Mail published on Friday, Johnson said the demand, opportunities and international investments coming into the country are "massive."

On the UK avoiding recession he added, "I'm not going to pretend that it's going to be plain sailing but the fundamentals are very, very strong."

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