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RBA Holds Rates as Inflation Surprise Rattles Economy
The Reserve Bank of Australia maintains current interest rates despite unexpected inflation data, signalling cautious optimism amid economic uncertainty. Analysis of what this means for mortgages and the broader economy.
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.
Australia's inflation surges to 3.7%, dashing rate cut hopes
Fresh economic data reveals Australia's inflation rate accelerated to 3.7% in September, dealing a blow to hopes of imminent interest rate relief and putting pressure on household budgets.
UK Food Price Shock: Supermarket Bills Soar
British households are confronting unprecedented food price increases as new data reveals shocking rises in everyday essentials. Discover which items have seen the biggest jumps and why experts warn the crisis is far from over.
UK economy accelerates at fastest pace in two years
Britain's private sector experiences strongest growth since May 2022 as service sector boom and manufacturing recovery drive economic expansion, despite ongoing inflation concerns.
UK inflation holds at 6.7% as prices remain stubborn
September's inflation rate holds at 6.7% despite predictions of a fall, as rising petrol costs and persistent food prices squeeze British households.
London inflation hits 2.1%, outpacing UK average
New data reveals London's inflation rate has surged to 2.1%, outpacing the UK average and putting additional pressure on household budgets across the capital.
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.
UK inflation falls to 2% target
Inflation has hit the Bank of England's 2% target for the first time in nearly three years, putting pressure on policymakers ahead of Thursday's crucial interest rate announcement.
FTSE 100 plunges amid inflation fears and poor earnings
London's FTSE 100 index suffers significant losses amid disappointing corporate earnings and renewed inflation concerns, creating turbulent trading conditions for UK investors.
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.
UK Has Worst Inflation Among Advanced Economies
Exclusive analysis reveals Britain is suffering the worst inflation among world's wealthiest nations, with families facing unprecedented cost of living pressures as prices continue to soar.
UK Supermarket Price Shock: How Shoppers Are Coping
Exclusive investigation reveals the true impact of Britain's cost of living crisis as supermarket prices continue to climb, forcing families to make difficult choices.
Tesco sales jump as grocery inflation persists
Britain's largest supermarket Tesco reports strong sales growth as consumers flock to value ranges, while Asda sees inflation ease but food prices remain high across UK supermarkets.
UK Wage Growth Beats Inflation for 7th Month
Official figures show regular pay rising at 6% annually as unemployment edges up, creating a complex picture for Bank of England policymakers ahead of next interest rate decision.
UK wage growth outpaces inflation after two-year squeeze
Official figures show regular pay rose 6.2% annually while inflation slowed to 4.6%, bringing relief to British workers after prolonged cost-of-living pressures.
Bank of England failing on food inflation - ex-official
Exclusive: Former Bank of England policymaker reveals institution is 'failing to grasp' the severity of food price inflation, drawing parallels to Alan Greenspan's historic errors in monetary policy.
RBA Bets Against Rate Cut Despite Economic Signals
The Reserve Bank of Australia appears poised to pause interest rate cuts, signalling confidence in the economy despite contradictory data. Analysis suggests the RBA believes current conditions are stronger than indicators show.
HMRC Data Breach Exposes Thousands of Taxpayers' Details
A serious data breach at HM Revenue and Customs has compromised confidential information of thousands of taxpayers, sparking urgent investigations and raising serious questions about government data security protocols.
Australian inflation cools to two-year low of 3.6%
Australian inflation has cooled to its lowest level in over two years, offering a glimmer of hope for households battling the cost-of-living crisis. We break down what's getting cheaper and what's still burning a hole in your pocket.
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.
UK House Price Divide: South Stalls, Scotland Soars
Exclusive analysis of the latest ONS figures shows a stark North-South divide in the UK property market, with Scotland's house prices surging as the South East plateaus. Discover the regions bucking the national trend.
UK Economy Stagnates with 0.0% GDP Growth in April
New figures from the Office for National Statistics show the UK's economic recovery stalled in April 2024, with zero growth following a 0.4% expansion in March. The services sector slowed while production fell, casting a shadow over the government's pre-e
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.
Met Police Data Breach Exposes Hackney Council Staff Details
A significant data breach within the Metropolitan Police has compromised the personal information of Hackney Council staff. The incident raises serious concerns about data security protocols.
Jaguar Land Rover Staff Data Compromised in Cyberattack
Jaguar Land Rover investigates a significant cyberattack compromising UK staff data. The breach, linked to a third-party vendor, exposes personal details including national insurance numbers.
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.
Cheese Outselling Crisps in UK Snacking Revolution
New ONS data reveals a surprising shift in British snacking habits, with cheese consumption soaring past traditional favourites like crisps and chocolate. Discover the factors driving this dairy revolution.
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