Economists had expected a bigger slowdown to 2.1%
The inflation figures are a bit of a disappointment for the chancellor Jeremy Hunt. And the public finance figures aren’t good either.
The government borrowed £20.5bn in April, the fourth highest April borrowing since monthly records began in 1993.
Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Economists had expected a bigger slowdown to 2.1%The inflation figures are a bit of a disappointment for the chancellor Jeremy Hunt. And the public finance figures aren’t good either.The government borrowed £20.5bn in April, the fourth highest April borrowing since monthly records began in 1993. Continue reading…