Bank of England Down Grades Its Growth Forecast

The transcript discusses the uncertainty in economic forecasting due to unpredictable factors like weather and oil prices. It highlights the Bank of England's cautious predictions for growth and inflation in 2011 and 2012. Political perspectives on austerity and economic stability are explored, with references to international comparisons with Greece, Ireland, and Portugal. The impact of budget cuts on recovery and public spending is also examined, emphasizing the challenges ahead.

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