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US inflation falls to the lowest level in two years
News The rate of CPI inflation in the US slowed to its lowest rate since April 2021, suggesting the Federal Reserve’s rate hikes may be coming to an end.
By Nicole García Mérida Published
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NIESR: ‘Squeezed’ middle class households now £2,560 a year worse off
News Britain will feel like it’s in recession even if it isn't after a significant drop in middle-class income - and the poorest households are even worse off.
By Katie Binns Published
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What should we do about greedflation?
Opinion Companies’ price hikes have been driving inflation. But the trend is ending now, says Merryn Somerset Webb.
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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What is a recession and how will it affect you?
Analysis The UK is no longer expected to enter a recession this year. But could rising savings rates indicate the economy is not in the clear?
By Rupert Hargreaves Last updated
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It’s been 16 years, but the UK economy finally has a chance
Opinion The UK economy has been dealing with one crisis after another since 2007. Policymakers now have a chance to fix some of the underlying problems holding back growth.
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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Record food price rises keep inflation above 10%
News The highest food price rise in 45 years has spurred inflation to remain above 10%
By Tom Higgins Published
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GDP flatlines, but the UK economy remains resilient
News Latest Office for National Statistics figures show the UK economy avoiding recession, although risks remain in the months ahead.
By Tom Higgins Published
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We need more housebuilding for a stronger economy
Analysis More housebuilding is needed for economic growth, as there’s a clear link between construction, urban productivity and prosperity, says David C. Stevenson.
By David Stevenson Published
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April price hikes - these are the bills going up in April
Advice Households will be hit with a series of bill increases from April - here’s what they are and how you can save money.
By Nicole García Mérida Published
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