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How exposed is the UK economy to the second China shock?

How exposed is the UK economy to the second China shock?
Financial Times Thursday 30 July 2026, 04:00 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

Less so than some of its G7 partners but not entirely immune

Less so than some of its G7 partners but not entirely immune
UK (LOCATION) China (LOCATION) G7 (ORG)
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