The UK economy will be plunged into a recession from October. That’s the bleak message from the bank of England as interest rates surged to their highest levels in almost three decades.
The rise will hit those trying to buy houses as well as impact on the cost of everyday living. The hikes come amid warnings that inflation could peak at 15% next year.
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