James Ferguson: How bad data is driving fear of a second wave of Covid-19
Merryn and John talk to MoneyWeek regular James Ferguson about the rise in infections in coronavirus and what the data is really telling us.
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UK economy avoids stagnation with surprise growth
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Bank of England raises interest rates to 5.25%
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UK wage growth hits a record high
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