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UK Trade Deficit Hits Record on Soaring Energy Costs

Soaring energy prices lifted the cost of imports to the UK so much that the country’s trade deficit grew to its widest on record in the second quarter

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Soaring energy prices lifted the cost of imports to the UK so much that the country’s trade deficit grew to its widest on record in the second quarter.