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THE UK economy grew by 0.2 in July, which is slower than expected, following a sharp drop in the previous month.

THE UK economy grew by 0.2 in July, which is slower than expected, following a sharp drop in the previous month.

After 70 years on the throne, Queen Elizabeth II's name, title, face and likeness are deeply ingrained not just on the hearts of many Britons, but more tangibly on British coins, flags, post boxes, chocolate wrappers, gin labels and attorney business cards.

The two listed buildings are on a busy city centre street but have been empty for years

Raising rates has no effect when the things that are rising in price the fastest, such as fuel and food, are essential purchases

Current banknotes featuring the image of the Queen will continue to be legal tender.

Notes and coins featuring the portrait of the queen will continue to be legal tender according to the Bank of England. King Charles and the Chancellor will choose a new design for Charles' reign.

Coins, notes and even stamps will need to be changed to carry the new King's image

LONDON: Rail and postal workers have suspended strike action, the Bank of England has postponed its next interest-rate decision, and the government might delay an emergency budget. Even the pound halted its decline.

Queen Elizabeth II has been depicted on British banknotes and coins for decades

The death of Queen Elizabeth has stilled the business of state in Britain at a time when the government, Bank of England and companies are battling to contain inflation and mitigate a deep economic crisis.