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=== The British economy: Smited by God ===
 
=== The British economy: Smited by God ===
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''The Economist'', November 18, 2022: [https://www.economist.com/the-world-ahead/2022/11/18/britain-is-the-sick-man-of-europe-once-again Britain is the sick man of Europe once again]
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In 2022, ''The Economist'' also published the article [https://archive.md/LeOoB#selection-871.0-875.302 Britain’s productivity problem is long-standing and getting worse].
    
'''''Reuters''''': [https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-economy-shrink-2023-risks-lost-decade-cbi-2022-12-05/ UK economy to shrink in 2023. Confederation of Business Industry forecast indicates that the UK risks a 'lost decade'].
 
'''''Reuters''''': [https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-economy-shrink-2023-risks-lost-decade-cbi-2022-12-05/ UK economy to shrink in 2023. Confederation of Business Industry forecast indicates that the UK risks a 'lost decade'].
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In 2022, ''The Economist'' published the article [https://archive.md/LeOoB#selection-871.0-875.302 Britain’s productivity problem is long-standing and getting worse].
      
''The Economist'' states: "But even if the frontier is slowing, there is no iron law that says Britain cannot move closer to it. Catching up with America’s level of labour productivity would mean that Britain’s gdp per person would be £6,600 higher, for example. And even if it is hard to pin down the exact sources of the productivity slowdown in the 2010s, it is easier to identify areas where Britain has to do better in future. They fall into three big categories: investment, people and the spread of knowledge."<ref>[https://archive.md/LeOoB#selection-871.0-875.302  Britain’s productivity problem is long-standing and getting worse]</ref>
 
''The Economist'' states: "But even if the frontier is slowing, there is no iron law that says Britain cannot move closer to it. Catching up with America’s level of labour productivity would mean that Britain’s gdp per person would be £6,600 higher, for example. And even if it is hard to pin down the exact sources of the productivity slowdown in the 2010s, it is easier to identify areas where Britain has to do better in future. They fall into three big categories: investment, people and the spread of knowledge."<ref>[https://archive.md/LeOoB#selection-871.0-875.302  Britain’s productivity problem is long-standing and getting worse]</ref>
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