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Will British economy overtake Germany by 2030? Pigs might fly!
The think tank CEBR reckons Britain will not only overtake its old rival France soon but also that the UK stands a good chance of narrowing the gap with Germany by 2020 and leaping ahead of Europe’s economic powerhouse by 2030. Now, economic forecasting is not an exact science and it is mighty difficult to predict even a year ahead. The CEBR found that out when they finished 37th out of 40 economic forecasters for the year 2013, according to the Sunday Times’ league table. Are the predictions about Britain v Germany any more credible? As a German living in this country, perhaps I am biased, but I think not. The ... (full story)
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