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Live: Gilt yields soar to highest level since 2008
Live What’s happening with UK gilt yields and why does it matter? Live updates from the team at MoneyWeek.
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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When will UK interest rates fall further? Latest Bank of England predictions
The Bank of England cut interest rates twice in 2024, bringing the base rate to 4.75%. What can we expect in 2025?
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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Is the Office for National Statistics in turmoil?
Britain’s statistics authority, the Office for National Statistics, is increasingly unfit for purpose. Why, and what can be done?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Is there hope for the UK economy in 2025?
Analysis The UK economy's upswing we enjoyed in the first half of 2024 has petered out thanks to a darkening global backdrop and concern over burdens imposed by Labour, says Julian Jessop
By Julian Jessop Published
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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, inflation fears are heating up again. What is inflation and how does it impact your personal finances?
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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CPI vs RPI inflation: what is the difference between ONS measures?
The Office for National Statistics calculates CPI, RPI and CPIH each month. What are they and what do they reveal about UK inflation?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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London Stock Exchange exodus: which companies could be next to go?
As many companies exit London, the steady trickle of stocks listing elsewhere could turn into a stampede. Who will be next, and what does this mean for investors?
By Max King Last updated
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UK inflation rate rises to 2.6%: full analysis
The rate of inflation has risen for the second month in a row. Full coverage and analysis from the MoneyWeek team.
By Dan McEvoy Last updated