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via bbc.co.ukPolitics

Budget 2026: no more fat to trim for the 'squeezed middle'

FROM THE WIRE · BBC.CO.UK

As the chancellor finalises his first Budget, how are the "squeezed middle" feeling about costs?

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MARKET IMPACTNEUTRAL✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: neutralThe UK Budget being finalised may shape fiscal policy expectations and UK market sentiment.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
  1. 01The chancellor is finalising his first Budget.
  2. 02The article asks how the 'squeezed middle' feels about costs.
  3. 03No specific figures or measures are reported.

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