Inflation
The latest news, updates and opinions on Inflation from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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UK inflation hits 41-year high of 11.1%
News The rising costs of energy and food have pushed the figure up to its highest level since 1981.
By Nicole García Mérida Published
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UK inflation back to 10.1%
News UK inflation creeps back to its 40-year high from the summer, driven by rising food costs
By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Published
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Beating inflation takes more luck than skill – but are we about to get lucky?
Opinion The US Federal Reserve managed to beat inflation in the 1980s. But much of that was down to pure luck. Thankfully, says Merryn Somerset Webb, the Bank of England may be about to get lucky.
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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How to tackle rising inflation and falling stockmarkets
Editor's letter Inflation is rising around the world. Even though inflation is widely expected to return to around 3.5% next year, it is still wreaking havoc. Merryn Somerset-Webb explains what to do about it.
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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What Jay Powell's Jackson Hole message means for markets
News Jay Powell delivered a hawkish speech on inflation at last week's Jackson Hole meeting. Alex Rankine explains what his speech means for markets.
By Alex Rankine Published
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Why we are in a cost of living crisis today
Briefings With inflation in double figures, the cost of living crisis isn't going away. Saloni Sardana explains what is behind it.
By Saloni Sardana Last updated
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The Bank of England's gloomy forecast for inflation and the UK economy
Analysis The Bank of England has warned that inflation will peak around 13% this year and the UK will fall into recession. Alex Rankine reports.
By Alex Rankine Last updated
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Are interest rates set to go higher than anyone thinks possible?
Opinion With inflation raging at 10% or more, central banks may have to raise interest rates to similar levels to keep it under control. But have they got the bottle to do that, asks Dominic Frisby?
By Dominic Frisby Published
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“Whatever it takes” is no longer enough to shield the euro
Analysis The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the first time in more than a decade on Thursday, officially marking the end of negative interest rates. John Stepek breaks down what it means for the euro.
By John Stepek Last updated
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