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UK’s Poorest to See Inflation Hit Near Double Pace of the Rich

  • IFS analysis shows inflation for poorest will climb to 14%
  • Figures add to pressure on government to aid consumers
A volunteer collects groceries for delivery at a food bank in London.

A volunteer collects groceries for delivery at a food bank in London.

Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg
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The poorest people in Britain will see a 14% increase in their own personal rate of inflation later this year, almost double the pace experience by the richest in the country.