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UK economy to slow as trade war and higher costs bite - CBI

By Abigail Townsend

Date: Tuesday 17 Jun 2025

(Sharecast News) - UK economic growth is set to slow this year, a leading business group warned on Wednesday, weighed down by higher costs and the fallout from Donald Trump's global trade war.
Publishing its latest economic forecast, the Confederation of British Industry said it now expects GDP growth of 1.2%...

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