Economics

Britain’s Economy Has Transformed During Queen’s 70-Year Reign

  • Rationing gives way to years of consumer-driven growth
  • Fourfold rise in real house prices has stretched affordability
How the UK Changed During Queen Elizabeth II’s 70-year Reign
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The UK economy of 2022 is barely recognizable from the one that greeted Queen Elizabeth II 70 years ago.