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Is UK Economy stalling as Defoe nets?

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I thought the World Cup was supposed to be good for the UK economy?

Is this no more than yet another “Social Myth” driven by our gung-ho media?  For a more considered opinion of the economic effects of World Cups read http://bit.ly/bW2Kdp

Yesterday afternoon’s England fixture saw our incoming call volumes plummet during the match and over the entire day our call numbers were down by 13% compared to the other Wednesdays this month. It’s reduced our profitability for sure and my guess is that the retail industry took a big hit yesterday too.

Is it worth it? You bet it is!!!

Bring on the Germans

By Martin Blain

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