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Goldman Sachs sees deeper UK recession after tax U-turn

General view of the Big Ben clock tower in London, Britain, August 17, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/Files

Goldman Sachs has downgraded Britain's economic outlook and warned of a deeper recession next year after Prime Minister Liz Truss last week removed Kwasi Kwarteng as chancellor and scrapped parts of their unpopular economic package.

The Wall Street bank revised its 2023 UK economic output forecast to a 1% contraction from an earlier forecast for a 0.4% output drop, with core inflation seen at 3.1% at the end of 2023, down from 3.3% previously.

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