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Treasury Committee casts doubt on growth forecasts

The government may have underestimated the impact of the credit crunch on economic growth, an influential committee of MPs is warning today.

The government may have underestimated the impact of the credit crunch on economic growth, an influential committee of MPs is warning today as figures emerged that increasing numbers of overstretched businesses are going bust.