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The UK’s demographic squeeze

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开始于 April 30, 2026

This article was originally published on our Substack. There are some mixed messages floating around about the UK’s population. On the one hand, we’ve seen record levels of immigration. On the other, we’re facing a baby bust. So how does it all shake out? The ONS’s latest release offers some clarity. Their 2024-based population projections, published yesterday, show … Continued The post The UK’s demographic squeeze appeared first on Resolution Foundation

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The baby bust poses a significant threat to the UK's economic future, leading to potential labor shortages and increased pressure on social services.

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The mixed demographic trends in the UK highlight the need for balanced policies that address both immigration and family support.

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Increased immigration can help alleviate the UK's demographic squeeze by providing a necessary workforce to support an aging population.

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Understanding the demographic squeeze is crucial for shaping future policies, ensuring sustainable growth while addressing both immigration and birth rates.

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Focusing solely on immigration as a solution ignores the root causes of the baby bust, such as economic instability and lack of family support.

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