UK Economy: stubborn inflation, slow growth and recession looming

There is no alternative. That was the message today from the Chancellor, saying the government gave complete backing to the Bank of England in its bid to bring down inflation by raising interest rates.



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Jeremy Hunt was speaking after new figures showed the economy is growing - but that's before we've seen the full impact of the recent rate rises.

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