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Ian Hunter
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Centrist dad.
January 31, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Reposted by Ian Hunter
Government is again reiterating “growth is the No.1 priority.” The OBR report its quoting from says Brexit is on course to cut UK trade by a staggering 15% - a huge reduction in the country’s potential economic performance when every penny counts. We have to be able to talk openly about this
In a significant Intervention Bank of England governor said this week that Brexit has undermined the UK economy. @skynews.com.web.brid.gy didn’t think that was important enough to raise with the Government Minister this morning. I disagree. If you do too share this report

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The Bank of England governor says Brexit has undermined the UK economy. Hold onto your seats..
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November 23, 2024 at 9:28 AM
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Out of curiosity, am reading a bit about the market for farmland. This briefing is from January.

"Meanwhile, non-farmer buyers – who are a mix of private and institutional investors and lifestyle buyers – accounted for 56% of sales"

rural.struttandparker.com/article/engl...
Agricultural land values in England reached a new record in 2023
Q4 2023 edition of Strutt & Parker’s English Estates & Farmland Market Review which shows that non-farmers bought more farms than farmers in 2023.
rural.struttandparker.com
November 21, 2024 at 10:26 AM