A flu pandemic could wipe more than 7pc off Britain's economic output, and trigger the worst recession since the early 1920s, according to Bank of England calculations. 01 May 2009 Britain's once-dominant financial sector will shrink to a mere 7pc of the economy in the coming years, marking its permanent decline in the wake of the crisis, a leading economist has predicted. 30 Apr 2009Flu pandemic could wipe 7pc off UK economy
City's dominance in doubt
Sunday, 3 May 2009
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