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UK's Fiscal Flexibility Cools as Iran War Strains Economy and Sparks Tax Protest

The UK's economic strategy is under pressure from the Iran conflict, which diminishes fiscal headroom, with Reeves urged to tax profits from war. This reflects the broader challenge of balancing national security interests with economic stability. Watch for potential policy shifts as government and campaigners debate funding sources amid a fragile economic outlook.
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