Forecast uncertainty and prospects for the UK economy

Pub. Date
02 May, 2008
Pub. Type
National Institute Economic Review

Authors

Professor Ray Barrell

Simon Kirby

Related Themes

Productivity, Trade, and Regional Economies

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, No. 204

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