ONS revealed inflation slowed, while US-Iran tensions continue to affect oil prices and corporate markets.
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Updated Aug 8
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ONS revealed inflation slowed, while US-Iran tensions continue to affect oil prices and corporate markets.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- John Healey relies on Office for National Statistics data to formulate the economic outlook.Sub-event
ONS reports inflation slowdown; US-Iran tensions continue to impact energy and corporate supply chains.1 source
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Office for National Statistics
United Kingdom's principal government institution in charge of statistics and census data
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John Healey
British politician (born 1960)
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