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Bank of England to Weigh a Rate Increase After a Jump in Inflation

As policymakers assess an inflation rate that persists in double digits, as well as risks in the banking sector, analysts predict a quarter-point increase.

By Eshe Nelson

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U.K. Inflation Swings Upward, in a U-Turn

Prices in Britain reversed a recent downward trend, rising by 10.4 percent in the year through February.

By Eshe Nelson

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British Woman Finishes 10-Year Survey of National Trust Scones

A Londoner spent 10 years sampling scones at hundreds of historic sites across the U.K. Here’s why her story made headlines — and which essential topping she says should come before the other.

By Mike Ives

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‘The Spirit of ’45’ Review: Here Comes Nationalization

A documentary from Ken Loach sees the end of World War II as a brief moment of possibility for socialism in Britain.

By Ben Kenigsberg

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