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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.

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 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.

Brexit Has Weakened UK Economy, Says Bailey

Andrew Bailey reveals Britain's economy has been 'weakened' by Brexit, with persistent inflation and reduced competitiveness creating long-term challenges for growth and stability.

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.

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.

Ancient Space Impact Evidence Found in Greenland Ice

Groundbreaking research reveals compelling new evidence that a massive asteroid or comet impact may have destabilised Greenland's ice sheet at the end of the last ice age, challenging long-held climate theories.

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.

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.

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 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.

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