Not sure where to start with this.
"most of the work economists have put in to explain Britain’s productivity puzzle over the past 15 years was wasted."
"statisticians didn't realise that when people do not answer the telephone.. they might well be on holiday."
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Why your holiday is good news for the UK
For once we should thank the Office for National Statistics for its productivity reporting