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What's in store for the UK in 2023? Here's one economist's view

Written by Muhammad Ali Nasir, Associate Professor in Economics, University of Leeds

Last year was an eventful one for the UK which lost its longest-serving monarch, went through two prime ministers, and faced economic stagnation, financial turmoil, rampant inflation and a cost of living crisis.

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