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Now playing Next Economy UK inflation at highest since 2013, wages not keeping up with prices Bad news for consumers as British Inflation hit its highest level in three and a half years in April with prices up by 2.7 percent from a year ago. 16/05/2017
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Now playing Next Economy French consumer confidence remains at near 10 year high French consumer confidence remained at its best level in more than nine years in February for the second month in a row. 24/02/2017
Now playing Next Economy Brexit linked inflation deters Britons from spending As inflation picked up and prices rose after the Brexit vote British consumers cut back on spending in January. 17/02/2017
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Now playing Next Economy UK consumers says 'Brexit vote - so what?' A new survey finds British consumers were at their most confident in five years in September, though not in London which mostly voted against Brexit. 17/10/2016
Now playing Next Economy Bank of Japan changes stimulus policy, denies it's running out of options The Bank of Japan is changing tack as it tries to get the economy growing again with an increased emphasis on the amount of interest paid to investors who buy government bonds. 21/09/2016
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