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“The green shoots of economic spring are appearing once again.”

Quote by Norman Lamont

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Norman Lamont is a prominent British politician born on May 8, 1942. He has held several key positions in the British political scene, including serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer. His political career began with the Scottish National Party, before he joined the Conservative Party in 1982. more

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