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\u201cEasing price inflation will certainly be welcomed by consumers, but ongoing geopolitical tensions, climate change, and government-imposed regulatory costs could all reverse this trend.\u201d<\/p>\n

She called on the government to take \u201cdecisive action\u201d on business rates \u2013 a big cost for retailers with physical shops \u2013 in the budget on 30 October, saying the industry \u201cfaces a disproportionate tax burden\u201d compared with other industries.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Source: www.theguardian.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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