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After the severe blow to the British economy by the Brexitthe winds of economic crisis expire on United Kingdomas in much of the world, due to phenomena such as the dear energyto which the repercussions of the war in Ukraine and sanctions
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According to a survey by the Gfk companyreports the Sole24Orethe British consumer confidence in May it collapsed at lowest level never registered, tapping -40 points. It is also lower than in the 2008 crisis, when it dropped to -39
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In April, the British National Statistical Institute said i prices went up by 9% against + 7% in March, the largest increase for over 40 years due to the surge in energy. The increase in costs is also driving inflation food and transport
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The prediction of the Bank of England (BoE) is that inflation exceeds 10% in the autumn, due to the increase in the prices of raw materials and energy that followed the crisis in Ukraine
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Furthermore Ofgemthe regulator of energy prices, has decided to remove the roof imposed on electricity and gas. The move pushed bill costs up 54% in April and a further increase of 40% is expected in October
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The cost of products food is increased by 6% in April and is at its highest in ten years, also due to the Brexit effect. The governor of the BoEAndrew Bailey, said the UK needs to prepare for potential “apocalyptic” rise prices on the food market
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This is why the next few months are shaping up rather “tough” for the UK struggling with inflation at its highest for over 40 years and expensive energy affecting millions of people, but the UK government intends to do everything possible to improve the situation
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To affirm it is Rishi SunakMinister of the Treasury, arguing that “you can’t pretend” to find quick solutions to alleviate the expensive life and the consequences on families
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“There is no measure that any government can take – underlines Sunak – capable of making the forces operating at global level disappear overnight”. The minister is expected to ask companies to increase investments and training to grow the economy, committing, in turn, to cut corporate taxes
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The specter of recession, ventilated on the island since 2023, could prove inevitable. The National Institute of Economic & Social Research (Niesr), reports the Sunexpects the recession to hit already by the end of 2022
Source-tg24.sky.it