Bank of England Governor Mervyn King said this week that inflation may accelerate in the coming months, intensifying a squeeze on consumers that has curbed spending in U.K. stores. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg
Bank of England Governor Mervyn King said this week that inflation may accelerate in the coming months, intensifying a squeeze on consumers that has curbed spending in U.K. stores. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg
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