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Editor's comment: Grading the government

Lynn Rouse

With the UK economy still struggling to recover from one of the deepest recessions in generations, expectations were rising fast as Post went to press on Tuesday that a somewhat dejected George Osborne would be addressing the nation come Wednesday lunchtime with his autumn statement.

Downgrades of economic growth forecasts looked almost certain amid growing acceptance that Osborne is now also unlikely to meet his two self-imposed targets as regards UK borrowing: eliminating the

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