Mind the growing gap
Mind the growing gap
- 2000
- Financial Times 21 August 2000, 3(2) .
A new regional breakdown of a forecast published by Oxford Economic Forecasting , reveals the economic disparity between the north and south is growing. Suggests the problem lies with the poorer north's greater reliance on the manufacturing industry, which is hit by the continuing strength of the pound. Graph.
NORTH-SOUTH DIVIDE
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
ECONOMIC FORECASTS
OXFORD ECONOMIC FORECASTING
REGIONAL ECONOMICS
A new regional breakdown of a forecast published by Oxford Economic Forecasting , reveals the economic disparity between the north and south is growing. Suggests the problem lies with the poorer north's greater reliance on the manufacturing industry, which is hit by the continuing strength of the pound. Graph.
NORTH-SOUTH DIVIDE
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
ECONOMIC FORECASTS
OXFORD ECONOMIC FORECASTING
REGIONAL ECONOMICS