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minus-squareNigelFrobisher@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·10 months agoThe UK lost our AAA credit rating and we’re not spiralling into decline and irrelevance at all!
minus-squareNeilBrü@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-210 months agoI think that train (i.e., “Decline-of-the-UK-Express”) started after WW1, if I’m recalling the statistics portion of my contemporary history class in university.
minus-squareacargitz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·10 months agoYes but the GBP is not the reserve currency of the world (any more).
The UK lost our AAA credit rating and we’re not spiralling into decline and irrelevance at all!
I think that train (i.e., “Decline-of-the-UK-Express”) started after WW1, if I’m recalling the statistics portion of my contemporary history class in university.
Yes but the GBP is not the reserve currency of the world (any more).