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OECD upgrades UK growth predictions to 5.1% this year

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OECD upgrades UK growth predictions to 5.1% this year amid surging vaccine rollout but says the EU won’t see as much benefit as its jabs lag behind By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 14:54 GMT, 9 March 2021 | Updated: 14:54 GMT, 9 March 2021 The OECD has sharply upgraded growth forecasts for … Read more

OECD more optimistic on UK this year but warns on second Covid wave

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UK economy is recovering quicker than expected from coronavirus carnage, OECD think tank reveals – but warns a second wave could HALVE global growth next year and wipe 15% off stock markets OECD think-tank says UK recession this year might not be as bad as was feared  Predicts a 10.1 per cent downturn this year … Read more