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Sunak’s Hard Choices in UK Stagflation Fight: Stephanie Flanders

UK struggles with soaring inflation, contracting economy
On one measure, UK cost of living squeeze worse than 1970s

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By Stephanie Flanders

May 13, 2022 at 5:00 AM UTC

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