Comments by "Greg Greg" (@SlowhandGreg) on "Economist Frances Coppola struggles to find a positive in mini-budget | James O'Brien" video.

  1. One of multiple quotes pointing out why the economy is shrinking and you can't grow it Hint it doesn't involve tax cuts for the rich Post–Brexit labour shortages risk 'permanent' damage to UK Economy Labour shortages caused by Brexit and accentuated by the COVID pandemic have badly affected businesses across the board From the FT Brexit intensifies labour shortages as companies struggle to hire. Report finds big drop in EU workers with no evidence of rising wages Labour shortages: the ‘most urgent problem’ facing the UK economy right now Britain is currently in the grip of an ‘employment crisis Anyone going on a UK break this month would do well to book pubs and restaurants well in advance, said The Sunday Times – and even if they get a table, they shouldn’t expect a full menu. It is more than a year since the last lockdown, but the hospitality industry is still facing acute labour shortages – and it’s not the only one. So unfettered banking bonuses will cure the labour shortage and increase wages at the bottom? Your answer on your last piece of firewood as you freeze to death this winter.
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  2.  @willrichardson519  the bulk of the inflation is Supply Side Corporate on inelastic commodities (essential food and energy) the issue is zero control of the supply chain with large multi nationals essentially able to operate in Cartel conditions We need to ditch fossil and produce more sustainable food instead pig farmers are going bankrupt and we're going to start fracking
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