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Quote by Vince Cable

“The degree of leverage now being reversed is on a staggering scale, and the underlying global imbalances – notably between the savers and the spenders – will require long and painful adjustment.”

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Vince Cable

Vince Cable is a seasoned British politician born on May 9, 1943. He has held significant positions within the British Labour Party and the Liberal Democrats, and has served in various roles within the UK government. Cable is known for his expertise in finance and business, serving as the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills. more

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