Abstract
This chapter begins with a brief general appraisal of the economic situation. The second section discusses output, income and the main items of expenditure and the third, the movement of employment and unemployment. A fourth section deals with the balance of payments, and in a concluding section there is a brief discussion of the implications of our forecasts for policy. The situation and prospects of the rest of the world are examined in Chapter II.
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