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Levels of consumer confidence can signal people’s future spending plans and the likely impact on the economy.
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UK house prices are unlikely to rise much in 2024 as interest rate rises continue to bite.
Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey, like other central bank heads, has been trying to see a way through a recent inflation crisis.
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The UK, eurozone and US inflation stories have diverged, which means each economy is now fighting a distinct battle with prices rises, which could require very different weapons.
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ISAs, benefits and mortgage support are all rumoured to be mentioned in chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s next autumn statement.
Different inflation strokes for different folks.
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Research shows that inflation is not the same for everyone, and neither are its effects.
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Even if your bill is falling, though, this may bring no sudden relief due to continued high inflation and interest rates.
Counting the cost of rising prices.
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Different rates of inflation indicate high prices have become ‘embedded’ in these economies.
The weekly gouge.
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Rishi Sunak is proposing to introduce voluntary caps for staples like milk and bread.