Inflation
The latest news, updates and opinions on Inflation from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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Inflation falls sharply - the lowest level since 2021
New figures show inflation slowed faster than expected in October, suggesting an end to base rate rises for some time. What does the drop mean and what is driving the fall?
By John Fitzsimons Published
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UK inflation holds steady at 6.7% in September
Rising fuel costs but falling food prices mean the rate of inflation is unchanged. It raises questions over how the Bank of England will act on interest rates at its next meeting.
By Ruth Emery Published
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Seek out value to shelter from stubborn inflation
Rob Arnott, partner and chairman at Research Affiliates, tells Andrew Van Sickle why rising prices are likely to linger, and assesses the outlook for China and artificial intelligence
By Andrew Van Sickle Published
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US inflation rises to 3.7% as energy prices surge - will the Fed hike rates?
US consumer price index rose in August but markets do not expect a rate hike this month
By Pedro Gonçalves Published
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Is it too soon to price in falling interest rates?
Inflation is only slowly ticking down, but markets are already pricing in relatively low interest rates.
By Cris Sholto Heaton Published
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Would a food price cap actually work?
Analysis The government is discussing plans to cap the prices of essentials. But could this intervention do more harm than good?
By Nicole García Mérida Published
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UK inflation jumps to 10.4% in February
News The rate of inflation increased in February following two months of falls, increasing pressure on households and the Bank of England ahead of its interest rate meeting tomorrow.
By Nicole García Mérida Published
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When will UK inflation fall back to the BoE’s target?
Advice Inflation has started to slow, but it could remain high for some time as underlying pressures build
By Manika Premsingh Published
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UK inflation slows to 10.5%
News Figures from the Office for National Statistics showed the decrease was largely due to falling fuel prices
By Nicole García Mérida Published
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