Date : 10/19/2022 9:23:48 PM
From : "The Economist today"
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Subject : Welcome to the mess that is Britaly

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October 19th 2022

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Turmoil in Britain

Welcome to Britaly

A country of political instability, low growth and subordination to the bond markets

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