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Podcast: Beyond Currency
Episode: 17 December 2020 - UK Facing continued headwinds
Description: "If the UK economy can grow in the current environment 2021 should be a piece of cake! The IHS Markit Economic Survey grew marginally in this month from 49 to 50.7. That rise, more importantly, took output into expansion territory.
As the month has worn on, problems with freight services have led to issues in the supply chain. This can only worsen as the outcome of Brexit negotiations becomes known.
Unless the EU totally capitulates and gives the UK all it wants in talks, the situation post January 1st is certain to be worse than it is today.
No matter what procedures are...