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Faisal Islam: 'Manchesterism' could change the UK, but is not yet a full economic plan

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BBC economics editor Faisal Islam has examined Andy Burnham's newly outlined vision for the UK, which he calls 'Manchesterism' — a different way of thinking about Britain's economy and governance. While Burnham's recent speech offered an intriguing philosophical framework, the details needed to turn concept into policy are still sparse. It's a compelling idea, but it's not yet a full plan.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpq3yxdyx9do?at_mediu...

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