How GDP estimates for 2013 and 2014 have collapsed in a matter of months

In today’s budget George Osborne announced the revised OBR rates of growth for 2013 and 2014. Growth predictions for 2013 have HALVED in just 4 months since the last prediction in December. Here’s how GDP estimates for this year and last year have collapsed:

GDP collapse

 

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