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14
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
7%
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("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Those comments came after the latest official figures showed inflation reached a five-month high, with Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation up to 3.1% in August.
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inflation → come → August
While the Bank held interest rates steady when its monetary policy committee met this week, governor Andrew Bailey said if the volatility in energy markets continued it was “more likely” that rates could need to rise to help bring inflation back down to the 2% target.
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rates → hold → target
The prospect of a rates rise comes as some households are already facing an increase in energy costs come October, when Ofgem’s new price cap comes into effect.
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cap → come → effect
With financial pressures being faced across the country, Mr Doogan claimed that the UK Government was “cynically rolling the pitch for another brutal budget in Brexit Britain”.
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Government → face → Britain
The SNP Westminster leader added: “People will rightly be thinking that they are living through a bad case of Westminster deja vu.
“Keir Starmer promised ‘change’ and things went from bad to worse.
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things → add → worse
Andy Burnham promised ‘hope’ but the cost of living is moving from a crisis into an emergency.
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cost → promise → emergency
“Instead of developing a plan to put money in people’s pockets – the Labour Party’s sole focus is now softening people up for a Westminster budget of cuts and tax rises.”
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focus → develop → cuts
The SNP MP insisted the “permanent pattern of dire economic data in the UK” highlighted the need to Scotland to “shape a future beyond Westminster”.
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pattern → insist → Westminster
Mr Doogan said: “Brexit Britain is broken and people are sick to the back teeth of the UK’s never-ending doom loop of rising prices, falling living standards and poor economic growth.
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people → say → prices
“Scotland is rich in resources, but we need the full powers of independence to deliver transformative change for those struggling to make ends meet.
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ends → need → those
A Labour Party spokesperson, responding to the SNP speculating ahead of the budget, said: “This is yet more hot air from the SNP, who have little to offer beyond speculation.
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who → respond → speculation
“There is one government piling taxes on working people and planning brutal cuts to public services, and it’s the SNP government in Scotland.
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it → be → Scotland
“The Chancellor is focused on what matters: giving families and businesses breathing space, backing British jobs and driving growth across the country, while meeting the fiscal rules.
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what → focus → rules
“As ever, any decisions on tax will be set out at fiscal events in the usual way.”
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decisions → set → way
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