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1€ = 91p and falling
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Originally posted by expat View PostYou were benched by somebody called Gordon?Comment
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Look on the bright side: Sterling fall is a life-saver for UK economy
The sharp slide in the pound has been a godsend for the UK economy and may have helped Britain avert a much more serious crisis, according to the German bank Dresdner Kleinwort.Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.Comment
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Originally posted by minestrone View PostIndirectly I suppose yes.
2. Boomed! Go to 6.
3. Are you a Tory? If No, go to 4. If Yes, go to 5.
4. Worldwide economic downturn. Go to 6.
5. It was Gordon's fault! Go to 6.
6. Stop it, it's too silly.Comment
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Originally posted by Sysman View PostLook on the bright side: Sterling fall is a life-saver for UK economy
The fall in Sterling is because we have nothing worth buying.Comment
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Originally posted by Purple Dalek View PostThe fall in Sterling is because we have nothing worth buying.
The time of not much worth buying from has been reached some years ago, thanks to Govts destroying British industry - now it's almost the time of "not worth selling to" due to plunging currency.Comment
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Originally posted by Purple Dalek View PostThis is an example of German humour. It often makes a whooshing noise as it goes over little Englanders heads.
The fall in Sterling is because we have nothing worth buying.Comment
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Well this sucks for our French house build.
Thanks american banks and stupid tw@ts who borrowed beyond their means.Be seeing youComment
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Originally posted by expat View PostYes, we have. Property with high and rising value (just like in Japan), and financial products that the world has confidence in. That's the rock-solid basis of our economy.
And we have the best football.
And - Buckingham Palace.
And - Maypole Dancers
You can jolly well eat your hearts out all ye BratwurstMüuchersComment
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