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UK budget will need to be much more expansionary
The UK energy price cap will rise to GBP3,549 in October, up threefold year-on-year
United KingdomLatest Israeli-Palestinian fighting resolves nothing
Three days of fighting between Israel and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad group ended with an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire
IsraelUK emergency budget cannot come soon enough
Inflation forecasts for early 2023 are being hiked towards 20% because of the prospect of higher energy prices
United KingdomUK economic activity slowing faster than US activity
UK retail sales held up reasonably in July, mirroring US trends, but UK consumer confidence is falling more sharply
InternationalJapan will pursue joint weapons projects with Europe
Japan, the United Kingdom and potentially Italy are exploring the joint development of a new fighter jet
JapanUnited Kingdom targets Albanian organised crime
UK sanctions against Albanian opposition politician Sali Berisha are part of a push towards tackling organised crime
AlbaniaThe UK job market will worsen in 2023-25
Labour shortages are stabilising, if not easing markedly, and real wages are falling sharply
United KingdomThe UK economy could contract each quarter until 2024
GDP fell by 0.1% on the quarter in April-June and would have fallen further without a large contribution from net trade
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