China ‘main threat to UK economy’

The British people see China and India as the biggest challenges to the UK economy over the next five years, a Deloitte/YouGov survey has found.

In a study of public attitudes to global economic competition, 79% of 2,704 people identified fast-growing China as the largest threat to the UK.

India was seen as the main challenge to the UK by 45% of those surveyed.