Stride: Inflation data shows economy is at a turning point
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Stride: Inflation data shows economy is at a turning point
Mel Stride says it is "really good news" that inflation has fallen to its 2% target.
The work and pensions secretary adds the economy is now at a "crucial turning point" and that he is "fearful" the economy would "go back to square one" under Labour.
Report by Brooksl.
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