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flag UK faces economic challenge with weak growth and lower workforce participation post-pandemic, Bailey says.

flag Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey warns that the UK faces a significant economic challenge due to weak growth and a declining workforce participation rate since the pandemic. flag Speaking at the Fed's Jackson Hole symposium, Bailey highlighted that an aging population and a drop in younger workers due to illness have exacerbated the issue. flag The UK's labor force participation rate for 16-64 year olds is lower than before the pandemic, unlike other advanced economies, making it harder for the economy to grow and control inflation.

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