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Why Your Food Shop Keeps Getting More Expensive

UK food inflation climbs to 4.9% as climate change, supply chain costs and new regulations push up prices for essentials like beef, butter and chocolate. Discover the real reasons behind your rising grocery bill.

UK inflation falls to four-month low of 3.6%

UK inflation fell to 3.6% in October, a four-month low, as energy price hikes slowed. Food costs, however, rose sharply. Read the full analysis ahead of the Budget.

Guinea's Simandou Threatens Australia's Iron Ore Dominance

Australia's iron ore industry faces unprecedented threat as Guinea's Simandou project, containing world's largest untapped deposit, prepares to flood global markets by 2028, potentially wiping billions from mining giants.

OPEC pauses oil output hikes as prices surge

Global oil markets face turbulence as OPEC+ unexpectedly pauses planned output increases, sending prices soaring while UK manufacturing activity contracts sharply.

UK Electricity Prices Set to Fall for Households

Millions of British households are about to see significant relief on their energy bills as electricity prices are forecast to drop substantially in the coming months, driven by increased renewable generation and lower wholesale costs.

Coffee Price Surge: Your Brew Costs Set to Rise

British coffee lovers face bitter price rises as extreme weather and supply chain disruptions create perfect storm for bean costs. Experts warn of sustained increases hitting supermarket shelves and cafes.

Gold Price Suffers Worst Daily Crash Since 2013

Gold investors faced a bloodbath as the precious metal suffered its most dramatic collapse since 2013, with prices crashing over 5% amid shifting Federal Reserve expectations and strengthening dollar.

Extreme Weather Sends UK Food Prices Soaring

Britain's grocery bills are skyrocketing as extreme weather devastates global crops. From tomatoes to tea, discover which everyday items are seeing the sharpest price hikes and why experts warn this is just the beginning.

Gold Prices Soar to Record Highs: Analysis & Insights

Gold prices have surged to unprecedented levels, breaking through key resistance barriers. Discover the economic forces behind this remarkable rally and expert insights on whether this golden run has further to go.

Weekly food shop prices hit record high in UK

British households face unprecedented pressure as grocery prices surge 15.7% annually, with essentials like milk, butter and cheese seeing the sharpest increases. New data reveals the ongoing cost-of-living crisis is far from over.

Bird Flu Sends UK Egg Prices Soaring

A devastating bird flu outbreak is causing egg shortages and record price increases across Britain, with experts warning the crisis could worsen as infections spread.

AstraZeneca cuts drug prices for NHS in Trump-backed deal

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca agrees to major price reductions on life-saving medications for NHS patients in unprecedented deal supported by former President Trump, promising significant savings for Britain's healthcare system.

Aldi and Asda cut fuel prices by 5p per litre

Aldi and Asda have launched a major fuel price battle, cutting petrol and diesel costs by 5p per litre across their UK forecourts in a move that could save drivers over £2 per tank.

Australian Gold Prices Soar to Record High

Gold prices in Australia have surged to unprecedented levels, reaching a historic peak of AU$3,594 per ounce. This remarkable rally presents significant opportunities and implications for British investors and global markets.

Gold surges past $2,500 as economic fears grow

Gold futures have smashed through the $2,500 barrier, hitting unprecedented levels as investors seek safe havens amid growing economic uncertainty and market volatility.

Oil Prices Plummet in Worst Weekly Drop Since June

Global oil markets face significant turbulence as prices head for their steepest weekly decline since June, with OPEC+ production cuts failing to offset weakening demand and economic concerns.

Holiday Price Surge Imminent - Book Now

Industry insiders warn that holiday costs are about to surge dramatically due to rising fuel prices and increased demand. Discover why booking early could save you hundreds of pounds.

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