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The Bank last cut interest rates in December but upheaval in the Middle East has stalled any further reductions.

The Transport Secretary had been aiming to reduce the backlog to seven weeks by this autumn.

The Federal Reserve held rates between 3.5% and 3.75% after Kevin Warsh’s first meeting in charge of the central bank.

Higher petrol prices were offset by slower price rises for meat, dairy and vegetables, according to the ONS.

Helium-3 is expensive and demand is forecast to soar, so some are planning to mine it on the moon.

Mondelez boss Dirk Van de Put says it was the “right decision” to remain after the war with Ukraine.

Elon Musk’s rocket firm has overtaken the retail and media empire in value after a surge in its share price.

The decision comes after a prolonged period of difficulty for the chain, which has faced increasing competition from a range

A government spokesman tells the BBC that the current offer “does not do enough to protect consumers or the environment”.

Experts warn the impact of the war will continue to affect the global economy for months to come.