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UK economy squeeze: Weakest growth since 1776
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July 7, 2026
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10:32Now PlayingSky's Economics and Data Editor Ed Conway examines the biggest long-term challenges facing the UK economy, from an ageing population and rising national debt to weak economic growth and the race to benefit from artificial intelligence.
He explains what the figures could mean for the public finances and the difficult decisions facing the next government.
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