inflation
‘Cloudy’ economic outlook looms over Labour as 2024 draws to a close
Since winning the UK’s general election in July, Labour has faced sharp swings in the economic outlook and a shifting public mood.
Bank of England holds interest rates at 4.75% but says UK economy stagnating
The Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee said it was keeping rates unchanged on Thursday following a divided vote among policymakers.
Base rate hold is ‘not the early Christmas present that many would have wanted’
Mortgage rates are likely to continue to ‘yo-yo’ over the next few months, one expert suggested.
UK interest rates held at 4.75% amid ‘heightened economic uncertainty’
The Bank of England said it was keeping rates unchanged on Thursday after cutting the level in August and again in November.
UK interest rates set to be held at 4.75% after inflation rises again
The Bank of England will announce the results of its next policy decision on Thursday.
UK interest rates set to be held at 4.75% after inflation rises again
The Bank of England will announce the results of its next policy decision on Thursday.
Where inflation accelerated in November – and where it eased
Some of the biggest movement in inflation last month was in the cost of petrol and diesel.
UK inflation rises again to hit highest level since March
The Office for National Statistics said Consumer Prices Index inflation rose to 2.6% in November, from 2.3% the previous month.
UK inflation likely to rise again as cigarette and petrol prices tick up
The Office for National Statistics will announce the latest monthly Consumer Prices Index reading on Wednesday.
UK inflation likely to rise again as cigarette and petrol prices tick up
The Office for National Statistics will announce the latest monthly Consumer Prices Index reading on Wednesday.