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Looking at Fiscal Policy, primarily in the UK
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'If the factory closes what could I afford to eat?'

'If the factory closes what could I afford to eat?' | Fiscal Policy & Regulation | Scoop.it
As the EU threatens to end Cambodia's tariff-free status, textile workers fear it could lead to factory closures and job losses.

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Graham Watson's curator insight, December 13, 2018 3:38 AM

An unusual angle on trade, with the news that the EU is putting pressure on Cambodia to increase political freedoms and show more respect for human rights, by threatening the country's current tariff-free status. That could have adverse implications for both development and the living standards of individuals.

 

Of course, we're still happy to buy our oil from the Middle East, however...

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Hammond urged to tackle 'catastrophic' effect of rising inflation

Hammond urged to tackle 'catastrophic' effect of rising inflation | Fiscal Policy & Regulation | Scoop.it
Chancellor urged to scrap planned tax cuts as figures reveal extent to which living standards will be squeezed by rising prices
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