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We've had some pretty damning remarks
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about the state of UK PLC from none
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other than the chief of Barclays.
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>> Barclays have put a report out on the
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state of the UK PLC. There are parts of
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it that are pretty pretty damning. Among
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other things, it says, "Narratives play
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a pivotal role in shaping foreign
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investment intentions, and there have
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been occasions in recent past where the
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UK has lost control of its international
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narrative to the detriment of foreign
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>> What time span is he talking about? Is
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he talking about like the last year, 6
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months, 5 years, 10 years?
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>> I think there is the I mean, they're
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deliberately being slightly obtuse in
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order not to seem too political, but I
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think in the in the grand scheme of
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things, they are saying that our
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political instability is having an
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effect on people's investment decisions.
