Article 6J1B3 Average UK person has lost out on £10,200 since 2010, thinktank says

Average UK person has lost out on £10,200 since 2010, thinktank says

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Richard Partington Economics correspondent
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Comparing actual economic growth across UK cities with pre-2010 trends shows Aberdeen 45,000 poorer, with Burnley next at 28,000

People in Aberdeen are a total of 45,000 worse off since 2010 after suffering the worst growth performance in the UK over the last decade, according to a report exposing the dangers of dependency on the fossil fuel industry amid the climate crisis.

Warning that every part of the UK had been levelled down" after years of weak economic growth, the Centre for Cities said the Scottish oil and gas capital had lost out the most of the 63 UK towns and cities it had analysed.

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