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Inflation creeps back like the forgotten whiff of cigarette smoke

12 January 2017

3:00 PM

12 January 2017

3:00 PM

From supermarkets to superyacht builders, sales figures are remarkably buoyant: consumer debt may be rising too, but no one can say the New Year economic mood is markedly downbeat. This column feels obliged to find something on the horizon to worry about, however, and my telescope is focused on inflation.

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