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April 17 Economic shock from Iran war risks driving up global debt levels, says IMF - THE GUARDIAN UK April 16 UK Prepares for Food Shortages Caused by Iran War CO2 Crunch - BLOOMBERG April 16 UK ‘headed for stagflation’ as economy flatlines and inflation bites due to Iran war - INDEPENDENT April 16 UK economy showed surprise 0.5% growth before Iran war - THE GUARDIAN UK April 09 Borrowing costs tumble in boost for Reeves - THE TELEGRAPH March 30 Families hardest hit by energy crisis could be given funds dispensed by councils in E... (read more) March 25 UK inflation rate stays at 3% in year to February - BBC March 25 Britain heading for recession, Morgan Stanley warns - THE TELEGRAPH March 23 Energy crisis to halve UK growth - THE TELEGRAPH March 20 Energy bills expected to rise by more than £300 this summer - SKYNEWS March 19 UK pay growth sinks to five-year low as younger workers hit by hiring slowdown - THE GUARDIAN March 13 UK economy unexpectedly flatlined in January, official figures show - THE GUARDIAN March 10 UK inflation likely to rise because of Middle East war, says Rachel Reeves March 10 Bank of England resignation scheme overwhelmed as 700 ask for pay out - TELEGRAPH March 08 Are interest rates set to go up? How the Middle East conflict could hit your finances... (read more) March 08 Bank of England investigates collapse of £2bn shadow bank - THE TELEGRAPH March 02 How will UK petrol prices be affected by the Israel-Iran war? - YAHOO FINANCE March 02 UK house prices rise in February as chancellor avoids ‘negative speculation’ February 26 Increase in young people not in work, education or training - INDEPENDENT February 26 UK parents fear young will be worse off for first time in a century, ex-minister warn... (read more) February 25 Bank of England's Bailey says March rate cut is 'genuinely open question' - REUTERS February 19 UK inflation hits lowest in nearly a year at 3.0%, strengthening bets on a BoE rate cut - REUTERS February 09 UK economy set to have recorded modest growth amid budget concerns - P.A.MEDIA February 09 Master’s graduates on minimum wage forced to repay student loans - THE TELEGRAPH February 06 Bank of England holds interest rate – but close vote shows inflation risk has eased - INDEPEPNDENT February 04 Ghana’s consumer inflation slows for 13th consecutive month in January - REUTERS February 04 Bank of England expected to hold rates this week - but March cut looks likely, says I... (read more) January 31 All UK adults to get access to free AI training under new scheme - THE INDEPENDENT January 22 UK inflation inches up in December but a decline toward 2% is expected in 2026 - AP January 21 UK inflation rises for first time in five months in December - YAHOO FINANCE