Burnham warned of Iran war impact on UK growth next year
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Source: BBC News
Published: 2026-08-12 23:14 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Middle East, Europe, Military & Defence, Iran, Economy & Finance, Elections, World News, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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Andy Burnham has been briefed that the UK economy will barely grow next year if disruption in the Strait of Hormuz continues until the end of 2026.
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