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Evening Standard
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Holly Williams

REVEALED: How will soaring fuel prices impact aprils gdp data | Vintage Vibes

Households stocked up on fuel in March as prices started rising at the pumps (PA) -

Britain’s economy is expected to show signs of an impact from the Iran war when official figures are released for April, with forecasts for a sharp pullback after a surprisingly strong start to the year.

The figures on Friday from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) are set to show the beginnings of a squeeze on households after the conflict sent fuel prices surging.

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