%T The UK in the global economy %A Carys Roberts %A Grace Blakeley %A Lesley Rankin %A et al. %I Institute for Public Policy Research %D 2019 %K Economic forecasting, %K Economic indicators, %K Economics %U https://apo.org.au/node/242986 %X This report argues that the United Kingdom has Europe’s most geographically unbalanced economy, with wide disparities between nations and regions, and once-thriving communities suffering economic decline. These problems are not glitches in an otherwise healthy system; they are the result of structural flaws in the UK's economic model. %9 Report