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Old 13-02-2026, 10:40   #2576
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Re: Starmer’s chronicles

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Originally Posted by Sephiroth View Post
Why ask me? Don't you agree we need a government capable of growing the economy through its policies?

Yes, but we need industries that want to invest in the country and their employees, not just the bottom profit line, and they appear to be rare.

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What % GDP increase would arise from "removing friction"?

Well, preferably one that didn't reduce


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UK GDP by 6% to 8%, with the impact accumulating gradually over time. We estimate that investment was reduced by between 12% and 18%, employment by 3% to 4% and productivity by 3% to 4%.

https://www.nber.org/papers/w34459
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