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Govt welcomes GDP figures but says there is much to do

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Govt welcomes GDP figures but says there is much to do

Govt welcomes GDP figures but says there is much to do

Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones welcomes the latest GDP figures that show the economy rose by 0.6% from April to June but claims there is “much, much more work to recover from the mess we were left with”.

Report by Blairm.

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