Quarterly Bulletin 2026:2 – Domestic resilience even as inflation rises, but effects of the Middle East conflict hang over the outlook
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What the CBI said
Inflation forecasts have been revised upwards notably, to 3.5 per cent this year and 2.9 per cent in 2027 Weaker consumer spending expected in 2026 but continued growth in MDD is projected over the forecast horizon with MNE-related investment playing a prominent role GDP fell sharply in the first quarter of 2026…
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