Newspaper Round Up: 7th of February 2025

i Front Page 7th of February 2025

Following the Bank of England’s revised forecasts of higher inflation and slower growth, Reeves faces mounting calls to bolster the UK economy through potential tax amendments, while Starmer claims millions may benefit from reduced mortgage costs and the Bank’s governor partly attributes sluggish performance to budgetary factors.

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Independent Front Page 7th of February 2025

The Bank of England has reduced interest rates to 4.5% but has also cut its economic growth forecast for the year to 0.75%, citing unexpected pressure from inflation and unemployment, putting additional scrutiny on Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ economic strategy.

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Metro Front Page 7th of February 2025

Hospitals are under significant strain due to the surge of a winter vomiting bug, with wards filled to capacity and over 13,000 beds occupied by patients who are medically fit for discharge, exacerbating the crisis in healthcare provision.

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