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The Bank of England’s decision to raise interest rates is the lead story on the front page of the Financial Times. In its Thursday update, the Bank said inflation is now not forecast to fall below the target of 2% until 2025 – but it reaffirmed its prediction that the UK will avoid a recession. The US accusing South Africa of covertly backing Russia’s war effort in Ukraine also features prominently.