UK economy set for sharp contraction in weakest performance among G7, says IMF

Evening Standard 2023-01-31

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Britain’s economy will slam into reverse this year as the cost-of-living crisis hits households hard and will see the worst performance of all the advanced nations, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned.

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