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Jun 2022
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Britain is honouring the remarkable reign of Queen Elizabeth II with thousands of public events, parades and parties. Bloomberg Opinion columnist Andrea Felsted and UK economy reporter Lizzy Burden join Caroline Hepker and Stephen Carroll to talk about whether the long weekend of partying and shopping will give the economy a lasting boost.

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