Inflation
The latest news, updates and opinions on Inflation from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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Inflation stays at 2% – when will interest rates fall?
UK inflation remained unchanged in June after hitting the Bank of England’s target in May. What does it mean for households, interest rates and the economy?
By Katie Williams Published
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Grocery inflation at lowest level in almost three years
Supermarket sales were strong this month, partly driven by a boost from the Euros, but grocery inflation continues to slow.
By Katie Williams Published
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Inflation is tamed at last – when will interest rates fall?
UK inflation may have hit the Bank of England target but it's unlikely to stay that way for long. What does that mean for interest rates?
By Alex Rankine Published
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Inflation back to Bank of England target – what does it mean for you?
The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) slowed again in May, hitting the Bank of England’s inflation target for the first time in almost three years. When will interest rates go down?
By Katie Williams Published
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Are the Conservatives really responsible for lower inflation?
The Conservatives are saying they have turned the economy around. But how much control do politicians really have over economic data?
By Katie Williams Published
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UK inflation rate ‘back to normal’ in shops BRC says amid retail discounts drive
News The UK inflation rate for stores is now at its lowest level since November 2021, the British Retail Consortium has said. But food prices have been continuing to climb.
By Henry Sandercock Last updated
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Rate of UK inflation tumbles to 2.3% – what does it mean for you?
The rate of UK inflation has fallen to the lowest level in almost three years – but it is still higher than some had hoped. What does it mean for interest rates, savers and the economy?
By Katie Williams Published
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Could inflation dip below the Bank of England’s 2% target this week?
The consultancy Capital Economics is forecasting that inflation will drop to 1.9% when April’s figures are released on Wednesday, the lowest level in three years. We look at what it could mean for interest rates.
By Ruth Emery Published
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UK food price inflation rate ‘lowest level in two years’, British Retail Consortium finds
News Food price inflation is at its slowest rate since March 2022, according to the BRC. It also found non-food products have gone into deflation.
By Henry Sandercock Published
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