Can government claim credit for fall in inflation?
The government says it has helped slow prices, but economists argue global factors are responsible.
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Inflation slows to 4.6% as government pledge met
UK inflation fell sharply in October to its lowest rate in two years, largely due to lower energy prices.
Xi Jinping arrives in the US as his Chinese Dream sputters
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