23-05-2018 18:28 via theguardian.com

The answer to Britain’s productivity crisis? Meghanomics | Larry Elliott

The duchess wants to champion female empowerment. Letting women participate fully in the workforce would be a good startThere’s nothing quite like a royal wedding to get the British to part with their cash, so in one respect the idea that the new Duchess of Sussex could be good news for the economy is a statement of the blindingly obvious. Retailers have had a tough time recently, and a bit of Meghanmania was just what they needed to get the tills ringing.Interest in the newest member of t
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