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A Summer of Dis – Con – Tent

What news over the Summer for the UK;- Bank of England interest rates – no change, economic growth forecasts – no change and the football World Cup – a DISaster.

The coalition government has been away on holiday so no progress on getting the country back on track, and Labour meanwhile is trying to elect a new leader. Will the austerity measures actually bring about real cuts in the UK deficit or is it just a Lib / CON?

The Autumn has arrived and with it the reality of a long drawn out recovery, but not in house prices from latest comments. Travel disruption in the UK, public sector cut backs and general strikes in Europe could stifle any chance of a TENTative improvement in Euro growth estimates.