Debt warning over economic recovery

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hand holding notes and coins
hand holding notes and coins

The economic recovery will falter if the Government fails to deal with the rising level of household debt, a leading think-tank has warned.

Tony Dolphin, chief economist at the centre-left think tank the Institute for Public Policy Research, said there was danger better economic news could lead to "complacency" as he warned 2014 will mark the start of the next debt bubble.

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