Internal UK Forecasts Raise Risk of Growth Downgrade Due to War
2 sources·Updated August 12, 2026
Covered by 2 sources
- BBC Business·1h agoBurnham warned of Iran war impact on UK growth next year
The conflict in the Middle East has pushed up oil and fuel prices, and also disrupted supply chains.
Read at BBC Business → - Bloomberg Economics·4h agoInternal UK Forecasts Raise Risk of Growth Downgrade Due to War
The UK economy will barely grow next year if the Strait of Hormuz stays badly disrupted until the end of 2026, according to internal Treasury modeling that complicates Andy Burnham’s premiership and the coming budget.
Read at Bloomberg Economics →
