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Banking contestability - more consumers are switching

Graham Watson

20th April 2016

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This story suggests that there are the first signs of increased contestability in the retail banking sector, a sector renowned for its inertia.

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Graham Watson

Graham Watson has taught Economics for over twenty years. He contributes to Tutor2U, reads voraciously and is interested in all aspects of Teaching and Learning.

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