How are politicians going to respond to the big structural problems in the economy?

NEF CEO Miatta Fahnbulleh on Sky News

08 November 2019

NEF CEO Miatta Fahnbulleh appeared on Sky News to respond to spending announcements from Labour and the Conservatives ahead of the 2019 General Election.

Topics Macroeconomics

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