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The UK OBR has lowered its 2026 GDP growth forecast to 1.4% and raised its inflation outlook, while fiscal headroom rises to £22 billion, surpassing market expectations.
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UK OBR Lowers 2026 Growth Forecast to 1.4%—Fiscal Headroom at £22 Billion, Exceeding Projections (Comprehensive)

The UK OBR has lowered its 2026 GDP growth forecast to 1.4% and raised its inflation outlook, while fiscal headroom rises to £22 billion, surpassing market expectations.

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A.Stringer Jan 17, 2025

"The #UK is forecast to be the fastest growing major #Europeaneconomy over the next two years and the only #G7economy, apart from the US, to have its growth forecast upgraded for this year."

#IMF upgrades #UKgrowthforecast and takes swipe at Trump plans | #InternationalMonetaryFund (IMF) | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/jan/17/imf-upgrades-uk-growth-forecast-and-takes-swipe-at-trump-plans

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IMF upgrades UK growth forecast and takes swipe at Trump plans

UK economy predicted to grow by 1.6% this year as fund warns of potentially destabilising effect of Trump policy

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