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Can inflation be brought under control?

17 August 2022

6:16 PM

17 August 2022

6:16 PM

That today’s inflation figures would come as an immense shock to anyone who has returned from a year in the wilderness goes without saying. A little over a year ago, in May 2021, the Bank of England was predicting that the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) would peak at no higher than its two percent target.

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