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Uk 1q gdp drop largest quarterly decline since 1958
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Anyone know why 1958 was even worse than 2009?
(I would have thought we would have got over the "Suez" adventure by then.)0 -
John_Pierpoint wrote: »Anyone know why 1958 was even worse than 2009?
(I would have thought we would have got over the "Suez" adventure by then.)
And Never had it so goodthe big link though seems to be Wacko, born 1958, died 2009.
The similarities between that and the current recession are downright remarkable. Like ours, the 1957-1958 recession was truly global.
http://bradleyandco.blogspot.com/2009/02/as-bad-as-1958-recession-that-works.html'Just think for a moment what a prospect that is. A single market without barriers visible or invisible giving you direct and unhindered access to the purchasing power of over 300 million of the worlds wealthiest and most prosperous people' Margaret Thatcher0
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