inflation
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UK government borrowing fell to a three-year low for the year to March, dropping to £132bn, but analysts expect borrowing to worsen through the year if inflation picks up.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
High energy prices amid the Middle East conflict have sparked fears about rising inflation, causing markets to price in possibility of the Bank of England raising interest rates in the coming months.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Companies say they haven’t seen much inflation from higher oil prices, but they believe it is coming.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
The government points to an improvement in growth, inflation and borrowing figures earlier this year, before the onset of the war in Iran.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
I knew my father wanted me to go back to school, but as inflation skyrocketed, we had less money to go around.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
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