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(The Center Square) — Another population update from the U.S. Census Bureau confirms a long-running trend: Pennsylvania continues to shrink.

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It will replenish a labour force depleted by an ageing population. It will generate lots of extra tax revenue for the Government and stop debt from spiralling out of control. And it will inject some much needed dynamism into a business culture that would otherwise stagnate. For the last two decades, there has been a suffocating consensus that higher immigration is vital for the economy. Anyone who argued otherwise was ignoring the evidence.

Despite relative proximity to the Triangle, people are leaving these mid-sized towns in large numbers.

Also coming up, from baby boom to baby bust. why a shrinking population could pose a major economic problem for europe. plus, golden boots. europe's wealthiest football league season kicks off later. with wages and transfer fees continuing to soar, are the premier league's finances getting out of control? hello and welcome to bbc news. we start here in the uk, where figures out shortly are expected to confirm the british economy continues to stagnate. economic growth for the three months to the end ofjune is predicted to be close to zero. coming on top of gdp growth ofjust 0.1% we saw in the f...