IMF supports UK economic policies

IMF deputy director John Lipsky warned that, "uncertainty around the central forecasts remains high"

Here's my report on the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) analysis of the UK economy, which found that inflation would be higher than expected and growth lower.

But, crucially for the government, the IMF concluded that no changes were needed to current economic policy.

Stephanie Flanders Article written by Stephanie Flanders Stephanie Flanders Economics editor

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