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Shadow Commons leader Jesse Normans says that "growth is anaemic" and that it's "the worst time in living memory to be trying to enter the job market" for young people, despite inflation this morning falling to 3%. Report by Keechl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00Well, of course, they're wildly wrong. The inflation is still 50% up from where it was at the last
00:07general election. It's only coming down because the Bank of England is lowering interest rates because it's so worried about
00:15growth.
00:15It's worried about growth because the economy has been regularly clobbered by a series of tax raising budgets, which have
00:24destroyed a lot of economic opportunity. If you're a young person, it's the worst time in living memory to be
00:30trying to enter the jobs markets. And as we all know, the hospitality sector, manufacturing large chunks of the industrial
00:40and services economy are feeling thoroughly clobbered and growth is anemic.
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