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fromKotaku
13 hours ago

Switch 2 Had A Rough Christmas Despite A Big Launch-Year Line-Up

On January 8, The Game Business reported that Switch 2 sales in the United States over the holiday shopping season of November and December were down around 35 percent when compared to those of the original Switch during its first Christmas back in 2017. This isn't too surprising considering the recent data released by retail tracker Circana, which indicated that U.S. console sales had their worst November since 1995.
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fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Reeves shifts blame for looming tax rise to Brexit and austerity ahead of budgeting storm

Chancellor Rachel Reeves signalled tough tax choices ahead to shore up weakening public finances, blaming long-term factors like Brexit, austerity and global shocks.
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