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Building a New Economics · Aug 25, 2026

Burnham on Buying British

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The latest British Prime Ministers wants to drive a program of buying British. It’s a step in the right direction says Steve Keen.

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The UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he wants government departments to focus on buying British, The UK state spends roughly £300bn to £400bn a year on public procurement—and currently treats it merely as a bureaucratic exercise to secure the absolute cheapest upfront contract, rather than using it as an economic driver. Steve says it’s a step in…

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