The British economy shrank by 0.2% in the fourth quarter of 2011

[sasguru]

London has lots of banks which have been given billions by the government.

Yes that must be it. It explains why thousands of jobs are being lost in the City

[sasguru]

Got it in one.

ConDems are squeezing the rest of the UK's balls to feed investment banks free money and that free money feeds into London, making it Yuppie boom time in the capital.

Funny thing everyone outside London seems to be doing nothing about it.

Kill the old banks, create new banks under new rules, ban investment banking, as like all gambling, it loses money in the long run.

You've got your stupid hat on today, I see.

[DodgyAgent]

Boom is when people outside London can afford a wash.

[scooterscot]

London has lots of banks which have been given billions by the government. Its almost like a separate country. In fact, why doesn't London leave the union?

[d000hg]

The UK and USA has been in recession for over ten years.

Where do you get this stuff? Making huge sweeping statements without a shred of justification or supporting evidence is not difficult. Backing them up is.

[BrilloPad]

Yes that must be it. It explains why thousands of jobs are being lost in the City

Hasn't affected the tubes much has it?

[sasguru]

Hasn't affected the tubes much has it?

You're nearly there. Take the next logical step.

[Paddy]

Where do you get this stuff? Making huge sweeping statements without a shred of justification or supporting evidence is not difficult. Backing them up is.

Shadow Government Statistics : Home Page

[BrilloPad]

You're nearly there. Take the next logical step.

sasguru is a cretin?

[DimPrawn]

You're nearly there. Take the next logical step.

All the millions of unemployed destitute City bankers are sitting all day on the tube feeling sorry for themselves?