Budget could knock 0.5% off inflation next year, Bank chief says
BBC • 12/9/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
Bank of England deputy governor Clare Lombardelli stated that the upcoming budget could reduce inflation by 0.5% next year through measures such as cutting energy prices and freezing rail fares, according to the BBC.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
37 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
BBC
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100
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- 2025-12-12MPs announce inquiry into work of Office for Budget Responsibility (The Guardian)
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Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 37 days - proven survivor
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