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Aug 12, 2020

Lockdown has pushed the UK economy into its steepest recession ever

Pandemic restrictions shuttered shops and halted factory and construction activity in the U.K. This contributed to the first British recession in 11 years. Plus, why, historically, more women have not been able to rise to the top of U.S. politics.

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Retailers are suffering losses despite lockdown restrictions being eased in London.
Retailers are suffering losses despite lockdown restrictions being eased in London.
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