Influx of migrant workers ‘remarkably positive for economy’

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Series Details 24.4.06
Publication Date 24/04/2006
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According to a survey by the Item Club, an economic forecasting group sponsored by Ernst & Young, migrants from eastern Europe have been very beneficial for the UK's economy and their influx has helped to keep interest rates low but at the expense of higher unemployment.

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BBC News: Migrant workers 'boost UK growth', 23.4.06 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4936352.stm

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