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Politics● LowOct 30 · Oct 30, 2026, 3:00 AM

Britain by numbers: everything we don’t know about the country

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Politico Europe · Western Europe

Budgets are all about numbers: growth, inflation, unemployment, headroom. So this week on Westminster Insider, Sascha and Pat look into the numbers behind Britain’s economy — and just how much government policy is really made up of guesswork, rather than solid measurements. Sascha talks to Dr Laura Gilbert, the former director of data at Number […]

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