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Now playing Next United Kingdom Boris Johnson tells UK parents to send their children back to school The UK prime minister was speaking ahead of the beginning of the new school year next week. 24/08/2020
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Now playing Next United Kingdom Uk economy slows down as Brexit gets nearer Britain's 2018 growth was the weakest in six years. 11/02/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Boxing Day shopping spree in Britain Some reports say Boxing Day sales in the UK could be the biggest shopping spree ever, but others are more cautious 26/12/2017
Now playing Next Economy UK economy: moderate growth but inflation remains high UK economy: Britain is on course for its longest fall in living standards since records began, with wages not returning to their pre-financial crisis levels until at least 2025 23/11/2017
Now playing Next Economy British economy shows signs of 'slowdown' in latest growth estimate 26/07/2017
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. View: Will the UK see a shake-up of established political parties? In the volatile political age in which we live, new parties are springing to power all over. Will the shake up reach the UK's shores? 25/07/2017
Now playing Next Economy OECD boss issues warning for UK economy The OECD predicts falling GDP growth for the UK, and that Brexit will be costly. 07/06/2017
Now playing Next Economy British economy finishes 2016 strongly but Brexit effects loom Britain's economy sped up at the end of 2016 but there were signs the Brexit vote will increasingly act as a brake on growth this year. 22/02/2017
Now playing Next Economy Little sign of Brexit vote downturn for UK economy UK economic growth slowed only slightly in the three months after the Brexit vote, reducing the likelihood the Bank of England will cut rates further. 27/10/2016
Now playing Next Economy 'Permanently poorer' Brexit warning from UK finance minister UK finance minister George Osborne says Britons will be "permanently poorer" if they vote to leave the European Union in a referendum in June, his comments based on a Treasury analysis. 18/04/2016
Now playing Next Economy UK's economic growth slows more than expected Britain’s economic growth slowed up in the year’s third quarter, partly due to the biggest fall in construction in three years. GDP grew by 0.5 27/10/2015
Now playing Next Economy UK economy grew by 0.7 percent in second quarter In the UK economic growth remained steady at 0.7 percent for the second quarter according to official figures. Analysts had been expecting such a 28/08/2015