Quote ="DaveO"And with our triple A rating gone and no manufacturing industry in comparison to the likes to Germany and France we aren't now? I certainly feel we have been dumped on from a very great height and when we see things like the Aussie dollar surge and make it prohibitive for us to travel there as opposed to the other way around we really are in a mess.'"
ok, it's from wikipedia, so no doubt you have your reliable sources to back up your claims.
German GDP by sector Agri 1% Ind 28.5% Services 70.5%
French GDP by sector Agri 2% Ind 19.0% Services 79.0%
UK GDP by sector Agri 1% Ind 21.5% Services 77.5%