Quote Originally Posted by Doucas View Post
Complete rubbish, we had the slowest recovery because of austerity. The economy is not a household budget, in order to grow it you need to invest in it, if you make cuts like our current government did well you see why we've performed so badly over the past decade.
Well it's not rubbish is it - that is the reason why we (and everywhere else) had austerity
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10162176

You may find I agree with you in terms of the success or otherwise of it, but then we don't know what would have happened if we had done nothing do we.