Inflation: Is the UK falling behind its European competitors?

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Is the UK falling behind its European competitors? Economics Reporter Neil Macdonald tells mattfrei the UK is particularly weak on business investments in comparison to the rest of Europe.

A country battling to work through nationwide rail strikes; inflation soaring and still not at its peak; no growth in the economy since January – it’s a grim menu for the government to sell to the country.

And has re-awakened fears that we’re losing ground on our European competitors – in short, are we once again “The Sick Man of Europe”?

 

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mattfrei Neil Mcdonald woeful analysis..... Silent on brexit

mattfrei Matt

mattfrei If Neil Macdonald couldn’t bring himself to talk about the dent in trade & trading due to rising costs & delays Brexit what is the point of having him on? NEXT he appeared to allude to “long term illness” lowering productivity without mentioning LongCovid or Covid sequelae. FS!

mattfrei Always has been a countryof no foresight, that’s why Honda took an Uk idea of a 50cc engine and took the world on!

mattfrei Try and buy any German car You can’t cause they sent their manufacturing to other countries like Ukraine & China France has massive pension debt Greece Spain Portugal all bankrupt And C4News lefties still runs the UK down

mattfrei Austerity and Brexshit! Oh and 12 years of tories lining their pockets!

mattfrei Yes

mattfrei The sick man of Europe is now Germany. If UK is sick, Germany is in ICU, on ventilator.

mattfrei Is the UK , still buying Russian gas, IS the UK behind morality GER or is it more important that GER can make cars

mattfrei Only Russia is worse than the UK.

mattfrei Say it. Brexit. Say it again. Brexit. Say it once more. Brexit. Tell the truth to the population. It isn't working, because it can't work.

mattfrei Yes. Brexit and a corrupt government with 12 years of austerity does that

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