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is it possible at all for this to become
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a country again that enjoys a 2.5%
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growth rate yes how can it be done yes
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look I think you didn't hand over a
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country enjoying a 2.5% grce rate no and
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as I say I mean we handed over a country
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that was growing not shrinking we're now
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in a per capita recession but but I
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don't disagree with your basic premise
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that the the big issue is how do you get
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good proper growth how do we get our
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mojo back if you like I think that's
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particularly true of the city of London
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a financial center you're not bluntly
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going grow the UK economy anyway unless
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you've got that big engine of growth uh
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here in London doing its job and
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allocating Capital to businesses um and
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I think it's on a number of levels I
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think you do need that real sea change
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amongst Regulators don't want to go too
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back in the past but the the the
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blairite revolution did some good things
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it brought people into sort of The Wider
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orbit of government with arms length
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Regulators who had experience