BBCNEWS The Context with Christian Fraser July 6, 2024
and the independent trade economist rebecca harding. we start here in the uk where the economy is expected to do worse than every other major advanced country this year, including russia — which has been hit by a barrage of economic sanctions from the west. that's according to the international monetary fund, the imf. it said the uk economy will shrink by 0.6% in 2023, rather than grow slightly as previously predicted. here's what they've had to say. we have a very challenging environment in the united kingdom. we have a large terms of charts meaning that an energy crisis is very s...