New research from PwC has revealed how the UK economy today compares to 1952, when Queen Elizabeth II was crowned.
The economy today is around five times bigger than when Queen Elizabeth came to the throne in 1952, according to PwC economist Jake Finney.
The population has increased around a third, meaning that average incomes are almost four times higher. This is an increase from around £8.5k in 1952 to £32.6k now.
Government spending has increased slightly, and is expe...