William And Kate's Royal Baby Could Send A $380 Million Jolt Into The British Economy
From businessinsider.com
If you thought "Keep Calm and Carry On" garb was annoying, just wait. The British royal family — our Kardashians across the pond — will join retailers in offering baby products to celebrate the spawn of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, the future heir to the throne. And it will net big profits for the UK economy. Though democratically irrelevant since World War II, the royals seem to be priming Britain for a binge in consumer spending. Reuters reports: Analysts estimate the baby fever could boost the economy by 240 million pounds ($380 million). Babynomics will join the Queen's Jubilee and the London Games as ...
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