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Yoshioka expects a continuation of that trend for the third quarter.

“We expect a continuation in the softness in the data seen last month as uncertainty ahead of the Autumn Budget continues to weigh on activity,” Investec economist Lottie Gosling said in a note.

It said the company itself was not being investigated because of whistleblower employees who contributed to the complaint and helped "prevent the continuation of the allegedly criminal activity".

There were signs of this towards the end of last season, when he only managed three goals in Liverpool's final 11 games, so this is a continuation of that reduced form.

“But what can be said is that according to our composite models, the weight of the evidence calls for the continuation of U.S. underperformance and outperformance by EM and Japan.”