UK is facing the biggest hit to growth from the Iran war out of the G20 major economies, according to an influential global policy group.
Economic growth in the UK this year is forecast to be 0.7%, the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said, down from its previous forecast of 1.2%. Inflation is also predicted to be higher than expected. (BBC)
G20 are: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Türkiye, the United Kingdom, the United States, the African Union and the European Union.
Bottom of G20, lower than Russia, if it happens, how is this possible? |