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UK faces £35bn hit and risk of recession this year over impact of Iran war, thinktank warns
The National Institute of Economic and Social Research warns that the UK faces a £35bn economic hit and potential recession in 2026 due to the Iran war's impact on energy prices and inflation, forcing tough fiscal and monetary policy decisions.
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UK faces £35bn hit and risk of recession this year over impact of Iran war, thinktank warns
Apr 29, 2026, 7:01 AM
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