UK shoppers return to high street as warm weather brings respite from shadow of war
By Phillip Inman

British Retail Consortium figures show footfall rose in May, with consumer confidence improving after spending squeeze

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/05/uk-shoppers-high-street-retail-iran-war

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Bank of England’s Bailey says no rush to raise interest rates amid Iran war uncertainty
By Phillip Inman

Inflation can be tolerated above 2% target for now ‘given context of softness in real economy’, governor says

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/29/bank-of-england-bailey-says-no-rush-to-raise-interest-rates-amid-iran-war-uncertainty

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