Summary
THE main risk to the economy in 2005 does not come from a collapse in consumer confidence but from a post-election retrenchment in government spending, says the Ernst & Young ITEM Club winter forecast, out today.
Consumers are balancing their household books rather better than the Chancellor is balancing his Budget, it says.See the full content of this document
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Public Will Do Better Than Brown Says E&Y
High street spending will remain robust as real prices of many goods ...
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