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Economic Forecast - Lloyds takes £151m hit from Iran war as it forecasts rise in UK unemployment

29-04-2026 01:08

Bank expects its base case for GDP growth to be 0.5% this year, lower than IMF’s 0.8% prediction for Britain ...

Lloyds earnings jump by a third but UK economic outlook worsens

Lloyds earnings jump by a third but UK economic outlook worsens - New economic forecasts published by the bank reflect the possible “stagflationary consequences” of war in the Middle East.

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slashed its economic forecasts for the UK, warning that the war involving Iran risks throwing the global economy “off course”. In its latest outlook, the IMF ...

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