IMF Predicts Another Year of Flat Growth for UK Households in 2024

Tuesday, 16 April 2024, 13:00

The International Monetary Fund forecasts that UK households will experience stagnant living standards in 2024 due to the prolonged effects of high inflation. Despite a projected modest 0.5% economic growth, this growth is attributed to a rising population, highlighting the challenges faced by households. The report underscores the ongoing struggle for improved living conditions amid economic uncertainties.
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IMF Predicts Another Year of Flat Growth for UK Households in 2024

IMF Report: UK Households Face Second Year of Stagnant Living Standards

Description: Growth per head will remain flat this year as the effects of high inflation take time to abate. Britain’s households will endure a second year without an improvement in their living standards in 2024 as the effects of high inflation take time to abate, the International Monetary Fund has revealed. In its flagship World Economic Outlook (WEO), the Washington-based IMF said it was forecasting modest 0.5% UK growth this year – but only as a result of a rising population.


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