Osborne’s business finance package misses the point

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Osborne’s business finance package misses the point

The UK chancellor’s hints of stimulating lending to British businesses are clever politics. But UK Plc is not short of debt. It is short of confidence — and that is not going to improve until Europe sorts out the sovereign debt crisis.

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