UK Inflation Squeeze: Households at Breaking Point
New research reveals the devastating impact of inflation on British families, with essential costs skyrocketing and financial resilience at breaking point.
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RBA holds rates amid economic uncertainty and China tensions
The Reserve Bank maintains interest rates amid global economic uncertainty and domestic inflation concerns, while Australia faces diplomatic challenges with China and environmental crises.
Expert: One Scenario Could 'Wipe Out' Your Pension
A leading financial expert issues a stark warning about a single economic event that could devastate pension pots across the UK. Discover what it is and how to protect your retirement savings.
CBeebies Star Andy Day: I'm Earning Less Than a Decade Ago
Beloved CBeebies presenter Andy Day reveals the brutal impact of the cost-of-living crisis on entertainers, with inflation wiping out his earnings despite increased work. The children's TV favourite opens up about financial pressures facing the industry.
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.
Bank of England holds rates at 5.25% amid inflation concerns
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 7-2 to maintain current interest rates as inflation remains stubbornly above target, despite economic slowdown signals.
Greens: Privatisation Driving UK Cost of Living Crisis
Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay blames decades of privatisation for soaring bills and calls for public ownership of energy and rail. Expert insights and political reactions inside.
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 Demands Government Action on Cost of Living Crisis
Aldi Ireland calls on the Irish Government to use the upcoming budget to tackle the cost of living crisis, warning that families are at 'breaking point' due to high grocery prices.
UK Economic Crisis: Inflation Soars to 40-Year High
The UK faces a deepening economic crisis as inflation hits a 40-year high, the pound sterling crashes, and the Bank of England scrambles to stabilise markets. This comprehensive analysis examines the causes and potential consequences for British household
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.
New York's $475m Inflation Refund: Claim Your Payment
Thousands of New York residents are eligible for a one-off inflation refund payment from a $475 million pot. Find out if you qualify for the cash boost and how to claim it.
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.
Genesis Owusu: Minorities aren't why your eggs are expensive
Award-winning artist Genesis Owusu delivers a powerful critique against politicians blaming minorities for economic crises. In a Guardian interview, he dismantles divisive rhetoric and calls for unity amid inflation struggles.
US Home Price Surge Worsens Wealth Divide, Report Finds
Soaring house prices are creating a stark wealth divide across America. A new Zillow report shows that while homeowners see paper gains, affordability for first-time buyers has collapsed to its worst level in decades.
ABS Key Income and Housing Survey Delayed Until 2026
Exclusive briefing documents reveal a significant delay to the crucial ABS Income and Housing Survey, leaving policymakers and economists without vital data on wages, inequality, and housing costs until 2026.
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.
ISA Rates Crash Despite Bank of England Holding at 5.25%
UK savers face a harsh reality as average ISA rates fall dramatically, offering negative real returns despite the Bank of England's base rate remaining at 5.25%.
Argentina's Milei Faces Ultimate Election Test Over Radical Reforms
President Javier Milei's controversial austerity programme and radical economic reforms face a decisive verdict as Argentina heads to the polls. This analysis examines the high-stakes battle shaping the nation's future.
London's Food Inflation Soars to 9.6%, Outpacing UK Average
Exclusive data reveals London's food inflation is significantly higher than the UK average, with major supermarkets facing accusations of profiteering. Discover which boroughs are hardest hit and why.
1 in 5 UK Parents Skip Meals to Feed Children Amid Crisis
A shocking new survey reveals the extreme sacrifices UK parents are making to feed their children, with 1 in 5 skipping meals and 1 in 10 visiting food banks due to the cost of living crisis.
40% of UK parents skip meals to feed their children
Exclusive research reveals the devastating impact of the cost-of-living crisis, with millions of UK parents skipping meals to feed their children and energy bills crippling family finances.
Millions of Brits Skipping Meals in Cost of Living Crisis
A devastating new report reveals millions of UK adults are going without food for entire days, with parents hit hardest. The Trussell Trust warns of 'unprecedented need' as food bank use soars.
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