CBI: 200,000 more Brits to face unemployment this year as growth crumbles

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The UK economy is set for further pain in the months ahead, a top business group has warned, as consumers and businesses across the country suffer the effects of the Iran conflict, surging energy prices and a raft of government tax hikes.

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has said that around 200,000 more Brits https://www.cityam.com/cbi-200000-more-brits-to-face-unemployment-this-year/">[...]

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