No, Britain’s Economy Isn’t On The Rocks.

TOPSHOT – A Union Flag flies in front of the clock face on Elizabeth Tower, commonly known by the … [+] name of the bell Big Ben, at the Palace of westminster while British Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke during Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) on January 5, 2022. – British hospitals have switched to a “war footing” due to staff shortages caused by a wave of Omicron infections, the government said Tuesday, as the country’s daily Covid caseload breached 200,000 for the first time. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

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How bad is Britain’s economy?

It depends on what you read.

For instance, the Atlantic magazine headlined a recent feature “How the U.K. Became One of the Poorest Countries in Western Europe.”

The features continues with the following: “The U.K. is now an object lesson for other countries dealing with a dark triad of deindustrialization, degrowth, and denigration…

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