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economicAug 12, 2026

Iran war threatens to crush UK economy, Treasury officials warn

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Iran war threatens to crush UK economy: Treasury officials warn growth could slow to just 0.3% - See more This is Money on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Andy Burnham has been warned that the UK economy will grind to a halt if Donald Trump presses on with his war on Iran – just as repeated heatwaves hit output.

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  • Hugo DuncanBy Hugo Duncan

    Iran war threatens to crush UK economy: Treasury officials warn growth could slow to just 0.3% - See more This is Money on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Andy Burnham has been warned that the UK economy will grind to a halt if Donald Trump presses on with his war on Iran …

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