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Wage growth in UK continues to outpace inflation
Latest job market data from the ONS shows that wages grew faster than inflation in the three months to December 2024, but also reveal a worrying rise in unemployment rates
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Key money dates for 2025
We run through the key dates and big money changes this year that could affect your financial health
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Why Chinese stocks are so far out of favour
There’s little appetite for Chinese stocks despite low valuations.
By MoneyWeek Published
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Trump tariffs: market reaction and what it means for your money
US president Donald Trump has announced reciprocal tariffs as well as levies of 25% on all steel and aluminium imports. Follow for the latest in Trump's trade war.
By Katie Williams Last updated
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What is inflation and how does it affect you?
Although we are past the worst of the cost-of-living crisis, the Bank of England recently said price rises could hit 3.7% later this year. What is inflation and how does it impact your personal finances?
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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UK GDP: Economy unexpectedly stuttered into life in final quarter
The UK economy unexpectedly grew by 0.1% in the final quarter of 2024, beating expectations after zero growth the quarter before. We delve into the latest UK GDP figures.
By Katie Williams Last updated
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UK inflation: Consumer Prices Index release dates
When is the next Consumer Prices Index report and what is the outlook for inflation?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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UK inflation forecast: where are prices heading next?
In its latest forecast, the Bank of England said UK inflation could rise to 3.7% later this year. Is this a cause for concern?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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When will UK interest rates fall further? Latest Bank of England predictions
Markets are starting to come around to the idea that the Bank of England could cut interest rates several times in 2025. How far will the base rate fall?
By Katie Williams Last updated