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Australian inflation drops to 4.2% - lowest in 2 years

Australian inflation cools to 4.2% in October, offering hope to households amid cost-of-living crisis. The Reserve Bank's interest rate pause appears to be working, but economists warn the fight against rising prices continues.

US Tariffs to Increase Costs for UK Consumers

British households and businesses face rising costs as US tariff hikes threaten to increase prices on everyday goods from electronics to household essentials, with companies warning they'll have to pass expenses to consumers.

Trump Tariffs Target Mattel: Barbie Price Hike Fear

Former President Donald Trump's proposed 10% universal tariff could significantly increase costs for toy giant Mattel, potentially making Barbie dolls and other popular toys more expensive for UK consumers.

UK Inflation Drops to 2.3% - Lowest Since 2021

UK inflation drops closer to Bank of England's 2% target, hitting 2.3% in April - the lowest level in nearly three years. Discover what this means for interest rates and household budgets.

UK Inflation Plummets to 2% Target

In a dramatic economic turnaround, UK inflation has hit the Bank of England's 2% target for the first time in nearly three years, sparking speculation about imminent interest rate cuts and relief for households.

Trump Tariffs Threaten UK Consumer Price Surge

Exclusive analysis reveals how Donald Trump's proposed 10% universal tariff could trigger price surges on everything from cars to electronics for UK consumers, as economists warn of global economic fallout.

UK Inflation Hits 2% Target for First Time Since 2021

Britain's inflation rate has dramatically fallen to the Bank of England's 2% target, reaching its lowest level in nearly three years. Discover how this economic milestone affects mortgages, savings, and the cost of living crisis.

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.

US Inflation Outpaces Pension Increases

New data reveals US inflation is hitting older Americans hard, with Social Security increases failing to keep pace with rising living costs across housing, healthcare and everyday essentials.

Food price crisis threatens government election hopes

As grocery bills continue to skyrocket, new polling reveals voters are holding the government directly responsible for the cost of living squeeze that's hitting British households where it hurts most.

UK Retail Sales Surge Despite Budget Tax Fears

New data from Barclays reveals UK consumer spending accelerated in September 2025, with retail sales growing 1.5% despite concerns about potential tax rises in the upcoming budget.

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