Article 55G68 Summer statement: the UK's Covid-19 economic crisis in five key charts

Summer statement: the UK's Covid-19 economic crisis in five key charts

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Richard Partington Economics correspondent
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Ahead of Rishi Sunak's statement we look at public finances, economic growth, jobs, retail and the housing market

Rishi Sunak is preparing to deliver his set-piece tax and spending update on Wednesday against the backdrop of a deep recession and the threat of a sharp rise in unemployment.

Here are five key charts that will underpin the policymaking behind the chancellor's announcement.

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