![(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 03, 2021 Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak attends a virtual press conference inside 10 Downing Street in central London on March 3, 2021, following his earlier Budget. A rise in interest rates would have a significant impact on the UK's public finances, which are already under severe pressure due to the pandemic, Finance Minister Rishi Sunak said on March 11. / AFP / POOL / Tolga Akmen](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/DB2V3C2RSO7XE2VA2DVLPUIUW4.jpg?smart=true&auth=2eeb388b1f821a05a156f604171a17393fd7ec1b25d368c7fb4c7916a27e2a84&width=400&height=225)
Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak attends a virtual press conference inside 10 Downing Street in London, March 3, 2021. AFP / POOL
Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak attends a virtual press conference inside 10 Downing Street in London, March 3, 2021. AFP / POOL
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