British finance minister Jeremy Hunt says the government is not complacent after annual consumer price inflation fell to a lower than expected 7.9% in June.
“Inflation is falling and stands at its lowest level since last March; but we aren't complacent,” Hunt said on Wednesday.
Reuters
UK not complacent on inflation, finance minister Hunt says after bigger than expected fall
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British finance minister Jeremy Hunt says the government is not complacent after annual consumer price inflation fell to a lower than expected 7.9% in June.
“Inflation is falling and stands at its lowest level since last March; but we aren't complacent,” Hunt said on Wednesday.
Reuters
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