Eurozone recovery leaves UK behind

Prospects for European economic recovery became more confused in late October 2009 after official data showed the UK still mired in its longest recession since the second world war, at the same time as a eurozone survey was much more upbeat about recovery in continental Europe

Website: Markit Economics http://www.markiteconomics.com/Default.aspx

BBC News, 23.10.09: Record recession for UK economy http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8321970.stm

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