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UK to 'flirt' with recession as Iran war oil shock bites, report warns

The UK economy will "flirt" with recession this year and almost 250,000 people could lose their jobs due to the effects of the Iran war oil price shock, according to a respected independent forecaster.

UK to 'flirt' with recession as Iran war oil shock bites, report warns
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The UK economy will "flirt" with recession this year and almost 250,000 people could lose their jobs due to the effects of the Iran war oil price shock, according to a respected independent forecaster.

Originally published at Sky News Business

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