Rachel Reeves welcomes ease in inflation

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves welcomes the ease in inflation figures as she promises to tackle the cost-of-living crisis in next week's Budget.  Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00Food prices fell last month and they have risen this month but I do recognize

00:07that there's more that we need to do to tackle the cost of living challenges and

00:11that's why one of the three priorities in my budget next week is to tackle the

00:16cost of living as well as to cut NHS waiting lists and cut government debt.

00:21There are 300,000 more jobs in the economy than there were at the beginning

00:27of this year but of course I want also to do more to help people back into work

00:32which is why at the budget we'll be setting out more details of our youth

00:36guarantee to ensure that young people are in education employment or training.

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