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April 16, 2012

Any Takers for the Toughest Job in Britain?

Ed Conway, Daily Telegraph

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Wanted: a unique candidate for Britain's biggest economics job. Must thrive in high-stress situations. Economics background preferable. Backstabbing and spinning skills helpful. Some job experience optional. Salary: £375,000 plus almost limitless spending money (£325bn or as much as you can print). Applications to 10 Downing Street; don't call us, we’ll call you.

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