The front pages focus on a forecast of sharp price rises as the cost of living crisis continues.
Many of the papers feature the Bank of England's forecast that inflation could surpass 11% later this year. The Daily Telegraph's lead story reports that it is the eighth time in a year that the Bank has revised its forecast and marks the biggest overshoot of its 2% inflation target on record.
It will mean a typical family of four's monthly shopping bill could increase from £396 to £439.The Guardian's lead story continues to follow the fallout from the resignation of Boris Johnson's ethics adviser, Lord Geidt. The paper says the prime minister is considering scrapping the role, prompting Labour's Angela Rayner to accuse him of being "content to further debase standards in public life".
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