DO THEY THINK WE'RE STUPID?
This relates to @TheCityUK report on recapitalisation. My column was on its central theme, but this thread will examine its evidence on levelling up
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It seems to convince them that areas outside the capital are most at risk and this will hinder levelling up
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....not low
So it is London's economy that is most at risk on the evidence they present
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(numbers above 0, show disproportionately high risk, numbers below 0 show areas of lower vulnerability per head)
London's most vulnerable with Wales and the North East most secure
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Still - It's the South East and London at the riskiest end
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So I ask again....
DO THEY THINK WE'RE STUPID?
ENDS