Week in Review: Signs of stability amid fiscal clouds

Written By Will Gardner

Martin Beck, Chief Economist | Economic Consulting and Analysis

This week saw signs of stabilisation emerging as jobs and GDP edged up and pay growth slowed, pointing to an easing in inflationary pressures. But with tax rises looming in the budget, confidence remains fragile and the sustainability of the expansion uncertain.

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