Labour costs rose and factory orders hit an six-year low, with orders for big-ticket items falling.

劳动力成本上升，工厂订单随着大额订单需求量的递减而下降到六年来的最低点。

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The issue was also raised by Labour spokesman Lord Stevenson of Balmacara who queried the effect of the law on ticket holders "who cannot for good reason be present at the event".

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But at some point he will have to say what Labour would do, say, to reform welfare, the health service, social care - all big-ticket items that will involve cutting spending.

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