Bank of England not yet ready to cut UK interest rates, experts say
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee, which sets the level of UK interest rates, will announce its latest decision on Thursday.
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Bank rate setter says he is now ‘more confident’ about UK inflation
Dave Ramsden said the UK is no longer an ‘outlier’ but a ‘laggard’ when it comes to its inflation performance.
UK News|Apr 19
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Interest rate cut hopes pushed back after slower-than-expected inflation fall
UK interest rates currently sit at a 15-year high of 5.25% after hikes by the Bank of England in an effort to quash inflation.
UK News|Apr 17
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House price falls slow as private rents hit new records, figures show
Across the UK, houses price fell by 0.2% in the 12 months to February and private rents increased by around 9.2% in the 12 months to March.
UK News|Apr 17
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How the rate of inflation has changed for everyday items
The average price of low-fat milk was down 6.5% in March, while second-hand cars were down 8.1%.
UK News|Apr 17
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UK inflation cools to 3.2% after further slowdown in food prices
It marks the lowest level since September 2021, but was nonetheless slightly higher than economists expected.
UK News|Apr 17
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Inflation expected to cool to two-and-a-half-year low
The Office for National Statistics is expected to reveal that Consumer Prices Index inflation was around 3.1% in March.
UK News|Apr 17
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Inflation expected to cool to two-and-a-half-year low
The Office for National Statistics is expected to reveal Consumer Prices Index inflation of around 3.1% for March.
UK News|Apr 16
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IMF: World economy ‘resilient’ but conflict risks food and energy price hikes
The International Monetary Fund said the global economy has had an ‘eventful’ journey in the years since the Covid-19 pandemic.
UK News|Apr 16
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UK unemployment rate jumps by more than expected amid cooling jobs market
The ONS said the jobless rate jumped to 4.2% in the three months to February, up from 3.9% in the three months to January.
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Households braced for host of essential bill increases from April 1
Council tax, road tax, broadband, mobile, water and even stamps are all about to jump in price on or around the first of the month.
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Households braced for host of essential bill increases from April 1
Council tax, road tax, broadband, mobile, water and even stamps are all about to jump in price on or around the first of the month.
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What does the steep fall in inflation mean for UK households?
The ONS said inflation fell to 3.4% in February from 4% in January – the lowest level since September 2021.
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Average UK house price £2,000 lower in January than a year earlier
The slowdown in Consumer Prices Index inflation could have positive impacts for mortgages and the housing market, experts said.
UK News|Mar 20
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How the rate of inflation has changed for everyday groceries and services
The average price of low-fat milk was down 6.6% in February, while butter was down 7.6%.
UK News|Mar 20
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