Iran Conflict Fuels UK Recession Fears, Thinktank Warns

UK faces recession risk due to Iran conflict and rising oil prices. NIESR warns of £35 billion setback. Find out how it affects you.

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https://newsletter.tf/iran-conflict-uk-recession-risk-niesr-warns/

The UK economy could face a £35 billion setback due to the Iran conflict, according to NIESR. This is a significant risk to growth.

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https://newsletter.tf/iran-conflict-uk-recession-risk-niesr-warns/

More collateral damage from small communities selling out to big corporations - in this case a #MetaPlatforms data center in Prineville, #Oregon

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#Layoffs

https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/30/prineville-data-center-meta-layoffs/

UK Consumers Retreat as Confidence Sinks to New Lows

UK consumer confidence is at its lowest this year, with people spending less on non-essentials like eating out and clothing. Find out why.

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https://newsletter.tf/uk-consumer-confidence-lowest-point-2026/

Consumer confidence in the UK has dropped significantly, reaching its lowest point this year. Spending on eating out is down 40% and clothing by 33%.

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https://newsletter.tf/uk-consumer-confidence-lowest-point-2026/

Borrowing Dips, But Future Gloom Looms

UK government borrowing fell in the last financial year, but higher spending and economic issues could increase it again soon. Find out why.

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https://newsletter.tf/uk-government-borrowing-falls-future-costs-rise/

UK government borrowing for the year ending March 2026 fell by £19.8 billion to £132 billion. This is lower than the previous year but higher than expected for March.

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https://newsletter.tf/uk-government-borrowing-falls-future-costs-rise/

UK Inflation Climbs: Conflict Fuels Cost Surge

UK inflation hit 3.3% in March, up from 3% in Feb. Fuel costs rose because of the Middle East conflict. This affects families and businesses.

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https://newsletter.tf/uk-inflation-rises-march-fuel-costs-conflict/

UK inflation in March reached 3.3%, a rise from 3% in February. This is the highest inflation rate seen in the UK this year.

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https://newsletter.tf/uk-inflation-rises-march-fuel-costs-conflict/