Inflation exceeds Bank expectations to hit new 30-year high

📈Inflation hit a fresh 30-year high in January, overshooting official forecasts and piling further pressure on the Bank of England to raise interest rates next month

Inflation hit a fresh 30-year high in January, overshooting official forecasts and piling further pressure on the Bank of England to raise interest rates next month.

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