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Why Britain has stagnated

Ben Southwood Samuel Hughes Sam Bowman F o u n d a t i o n s Why Britain has stagnated Setting the scene Here are some facts to set the scene about the state of the British economy. Between 2004 and 2021, before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the industrial price of energy tripled in nominal terms , or doubled relative to consumer prices. With almost identical population sizes, the UK has under 30 million homes , while France has around 37 million . 800,000 British families have second homes compared to 3.4 million French families . Per capita electricity generation in the UK is just two thirds

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