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Cost of living on many minds ahead of Manx election

Cost of living on many minds ahead of Manx election
BBC Business Monday 07 September 2026, 05:46 UTC 1 min read
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Residents, businesses and charities are focused on the economy ahead of the general election.

Residents, businesses and charities are focused on the economy ahead of the general election.
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