The Bank of England now expects inflation to reach about 4.2% in early 2027
The Bank of England now expects inflation to reach about 4.2% in early 2027, firms closed the accounts of 238,396 suspected money mules in 2025, and petrol hits 173p a litre. Plus a chart of government borrowing against forecast, and this week's interview question about the Budget.
Word of the week: Money mule · 3 stories · Checked 29 Sept 2026