On the 40th anniversary of the opening of the original production, we paged through our old Playbills and found this piece about the show that changed the canon.
UK inflation accelerated more than expected last month to the highest in 40 years, intensifying a squeeze on consumers and adding to pressure for action from the government and Bank of England (BOE).
The consumer price index rose 10.1 percent from a year earlier after a 9.4 percent gain the month before, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said yesterday. The reading was higher than expected by the BOE and private-sector economists.
Rising food prices made the biggest contribution to the month’s increase, indicating inflationary pressures are spreading beyond energy.
“Food prices rose notably, particularly bakery products, dairy, meat and vegetables, which