In November, inflation in the UK rose to an eight-month high of 2.6%, exceeding the Bank of England’s 2% target, impacting Chancellor Rachel Reeves and PM Keir Starmer. The increase was driven by higher fuel and clothing prices, with housing and household services also seeing a 3.5% rise. Reeves emphasized efforts to improve the economy for working people, while Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride criticized the government’s decisions as inflationary and damaging to consumers.
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