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Outlook for recovery darkening

The economy’s impressive initial recovery from the coronavirus recession will soon fade. That was always going to happen naturally once most sectors had reopened. But the prospect of some tax rises in the Autumn Budget, the resurgence in Brexit uncertainty and the threat that more coronavirus cases leads to more local lockdowns are three factors that may be exerting an extra drag on the recovery.

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