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UK inflation and borrowing top forecasts in blow to Healey ahead of Budget

Inflation figure will also cement expectations of Bank of England rate rise in November

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Inflation

The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises over time, usually measured over twelve months.

When prices rise faster than wages, households can buy less with the same income, and central banks may raise interest rates in response.

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