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DimPrawn replied

9 November 2007, 13:43
Originally posted by wendigo100 View Post

Oh dear (tm)That's approaching £100 billion a year!

Doomed...

Imports of consumer goods went up, especially cars. In addition, Britain imported more oil from Norway.
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AtW replied

9 November 2007, 13:23
Originally posted by zeitghost

Remind me again why the pound is so high...

Pound is not high, it's the dollar that is so low.
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Bagpuss replied

9 November 2007, 12:42
To some extent that is true. If you don't make anything...
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wendigo100 replied

9 November 2007, 12:31
Originally posted by sasguru View Post

If a person does it, it's called living beyond your means.

Indeed, and it's Thatcher's fault.
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sasguru replied

9 November 2007, 12:19
If a person does it, it's called living beyond your means.
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Troll replied

9 November 2007, 12:19
Yup...truly tulliped
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wendigo100 started a topic UK trade gap widens in September

9 November 2007, 12:17
UK trade gap widens in September

Oh dear (tm)

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the goods trade deficit reached £7.754bn in September, marking a rise on £6.948bn in August.

That's approaching £100 billion a year!

Doomed...
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