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Podcast: Beyond Currency
Episode: 1 July 2021 - Consumers failed to spend in Q1
Description: "The UK economy continues to rebound as more young people receive the Covid-19 Vaccination. The delay in the full reopening has had very little effect on the economy, while the race between the Delta variant and the number of vaccinations, is being won by the jab.
British factories are now seeing their strongest growth in forty years, but shortages of key parts and materials are likely to see price increases that push inflation close to 4%.
Another impressive statistic from a CBI survey published recently is that the growth in output appears to be spread across all areas of manufacturing and...