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Podcast: Beyond Currency
Episode: 6 February 2023 - Jury out on size of recession
Description: There is still no definitive answer to the questions about the length and depth of the recession, which the UK is probably already seeing. There is no question that the economy is slowing, but there are too many imponderables to be able to say that the country will be in recession at the end of 2023 or how bad the telltale signs of a recession will be.
Unemployment remains at a historic low, and although business liquidations are beginning to rise, they are still not rising to a level which raises significant concerns.
The property market is one of the more...