Publisher: Maaal International Media Company
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Britain’s annual inflation rate rose to an eight-month high of 2.6% in November, up from 2.3% the previous month, in line with expectations. The rise in inflation, driven by higher fuel prices, widened the gap with the Bank of England’s 2% inflation target and reinforced expectations that the central bank will keep interest rates on hold at its final meeting of the year on Thursday.