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Greggs & Pret Prices Soar Amid UK Food Inflation

New data reveals sharp price increases for UK lunchtime staples. Greggs sausage rolls and Pret's meal deals hit record highs as retailers grapple with persistent inflation pressures.

Bank of England holds interest rates at 5.25%

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 7-2 to maintain current interest rates. Governor Andrew Bailey warns of persistent inflationary pressures despite economic slowdown.

Powell Warns: High Inflation to Delay Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers sobering testimony, indicating prolonged high interest rates as inflation proves more persistent than anticipated, sending ripples through global markets.

UK Inflation Stuck at 3.8% in August

New ONS data reveals UK inflation remained stubbornly high at 3.8% in August, dashing hopes of a drop and piling pressure on the Bank of England. We break down the key drivers and what it means for your wallet.

UK Inflation Holds Steady at 3.8% in July

UK inflation remained unchanged at 3.8% in July, defying expectations of a fall. The surprise hold puts pressure on the Bank of England and impacts household budgets amid the cost of living squeeze.

UK Inflation Plunges to 2.3%, Nearing BoE Target

In a dramatic shift, UK inflation has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three years, hitting 2.3% in April. This brings it tantalisingly close to the Bank of England's 2% target, putting a summer interest rate cut firmly on the table. Discover what thi

UK inflation holds at 3.8%, Reeves faces budget warning

UK inflation remains stubbornly high at 3.8% in September, posing significant challenges for Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she faces warnings of a £24 billion budget shortfall and tough economic decisions ahead.

UK Food Inflation Could Hit 15% This Summer

Shoppers across the UK face a severe cost of living squeeze as new analysis warns grocery inflation could surge to 15% this summer, adding hundreds of pounds to annual food bills.

Aldi slashes prices on 250+ items in supermarket war

Aldi has announced sweeping price cuts on over 250 staple items, from fresh produce to household essentials, in a major move to ease the cost-of-living burden for British shoppers and challenge rival supermarkets.

Aldi warns budget could force food price rises

Aldi's UK CEO Giles Hurley warns shoppers face significant price increases if the government's budget imposes new costs on retailers. Exclusive analysis reveals potential impact on household bills.

UK Food Inflation Soars Above Germany and Spain

Exclusive analysis reveals UK food inflation is significantly higher than in Germany, Spain, and France, placing immense strain on British households and raising questions about post-Brexit trade impacts.

Tesco Shopper Stunned as Prices Double on Essentials

A sharp-eyed Tesco customer exposes dramatic price hikes on everyday essentials, with some products now costing more than double their previous price, sparking widespread concern over the cost of living crisis.

Mum & daughter expose £300 shopping price gap

A 27-year-old and her 53-year-old mum conducted a powerful experiment, buying identical groceries to reveal a staggering £300 price difference, highlighting the brutal impact of inflation on UK families.

US Inflation Outpaces Wages, Census Data Reveals

Fresh US Census data reveals a concerning economic trend: while median household income has dipped, inflation continues to erode purchasing power, creating a financial strain for American families.

UK Families Spend £170 Weekly on Food Amid Cost Crisis

Exclusive research reveals the average UK household now spends a staggering £170 per week on groceries, with 80% of shoppers actively cutting back due to soaring supermarket prices and the ongoing cost of living squeeze.

Supermarket Price War: Tesco & Aldi Slash Food Costs

Major UK supermarkets including Tesco, Aldi, and Asda are set for a summer price war, dramatically cutting the cost of milk, bread, butter, and other essentials in a bid to win over cash-strapped shoppers.

‘Mother Teresa of Supermarkets’ Saves Shoppers Thousands

Tennille McLeod, a Brisbane mother, has become an unlikely national hero in Australia by using TikTok to catalogue supermarket specials, helping families combat the cost-of-living crisis and saving her followers a fortune on their grocery bills.

UK Summer Air Fares Soar Amid Inflation Surge

Official figures show a dramatic surge in UK air fares this summer, with prices skyrocketing due to persistent inflation and soaring jet fuel costs. Discover what's driving the increase and how it's affecting holidaymakers.

Influencer's £300 grocery haul sparks cost of living fury

A UK influencer has faced a fierce backlash after showcasing a £300 grocery haul featuring expensive raw milk and eco-cleaner, while complaining about the cost of living. The viral video has been labelled 'tone-deaf' and 'out of touch' by viewers struggli

UK Food Inflation Crashes to 18-Month Low

In a major relief for households, UK food inflation has dropped to its lowest level since January 2023. We break down which grocery prices are falling fastest and what it means for your weekly shop.

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