BBCNEWS Dateline London March 25, 2022 19:31:00
Welcome to you all. to have you with this week. it's ukrainians who are bearing the agonies of war, and russians — if sanctions are effective — who will pay the price. yet each and every finance minister across the industrialised world is having to factor in the economic impact of war. the latest is the chancellor of the exchequer, rishi sunak. a cut in the tax on fuel for vehicles and accelerating the move to a higher threshold before a tax on workers kicks in couldn't disguise the bigger picture — household incomes have fallen by the largest amount since the 19505. rising inflation, sl...