Following the release of the UK September CPI data, UK Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng said that he remains “confident that inflation will be contained.”

Key quotes

"I think it's a real cause of some concern because, clearly, we want inflation rates to be lower.”

"There's a debate at the moment as to how long this inflation will last, I'm confident that it'll be contained."

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