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...On Monday, Mark Carney, the Bank of England governor, described this as a “lost decade” for earnings growth — the first since the 1860s....
...I am grateful to Robert Chote, Steve Nickell and their team – and thank Graham Parker for agreeing to serve with them for another term....
...“I’m not against Ventura,” says Mr Nickells of the shopping centre, which boasts Marks and Spencer, John Lewis and B&Q among its big-brand outlets....
...A mark of our values as a society is our commitment to the world’s poorest....
...But it is hugely important for products such as clothing, where a specific sort of woman’s coat might range in price from less than £50 in Marks & Spencer to more than £200 in Hobbs....
...But the market for apartments appears saturated, according to Mark Clare, chief executive of Barratt Developments, the UK’s second largest house-builder....
...Also knighted is Mark Malloch Brown, the outgoing deputy secretary-general of the United Nations, who embarrassed Tony Blair by urging him to stay out of the Lebanon crisis....
...If you take away the question mark you have his answer....
...David Blanchflower replaces Steve Nickell on the Bank of England’s monetary policy committee. Richard Lambert stands down at the same time....
...Benchmark US crude futures fell below the $66 a barrel mark, just two days after touching a four-month high above $69....
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