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Podcast: Beyond Currency
Episode: 10 July 2020 - Cost of support brings concern
Description: "The fallout from Brexit, particularly if the UK departs without a deal over trade and the future relationship, seems to have been a factor so long that its significance has been dulled. But while the pandemic is by far the biggest concern for the economy going forward, the effect of a no-deal Brexit could last longer.
While Rishi Sunak’s package of measures to move from shock treatment for the economy to long-term plans to stimulate growth were well received on the whole, the cost of ensuring unemployment doesn’t spiral out of control is being questioned. Sunak had little opti...