The Brexit economy: looming rate rise clouds outlook as inflation dips

'The beast from the east' blew the UK economy off course, further complicating an already complex picture
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"Brexit economy - April verdict

The British economy is showing signs of faltering as the Bank of England considers raising interest rates, although falling inflation has handed households better news, according to a Guardian analysis of economic developments over the past month.

As the Bank debates raising the cost of borrowing above 0.5% for the first time since the depths of the last recession, the Guardian's latest Brexit dashboard paints a mixed picture.

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