Steady inflation should not set alarm bells ringing at the Bank of England — yet October 18, 2023 After the excitement of August's surprise drop in inflation, September's figures cannot help but feel a bit disappointing.
FTSE 100 close: London markets dip sharply after inflation remains stagnant in September October 18, 2023 Markets were uneasy after new figures showed that inflation had not budged in September after August's surprise fall.
Inflation remains stuck at 6.7 per cent due to rising fuel prices as Bank of England’s battle continues October 18, 2023 The data will do little to reassure the Bank of England that its task to tackle inflation is over.
More pain for punters: Wetherspoons meal could hit £30 by 2050 October 17, 2023 In 30 years time, the price of a cheeseburger in a London Wetherspoons may cost £19.00 and its all day brunch could cost nearly £28.
We can’t tax our way to net zero, but we can nudge Brits towards it October 17, 2023 Brits have pushed back against mass spending on net zero, but that doesn't mean minister should throw their arms up and give up on nudging them towards a green transition, writes Laura Hinton
FTSE 100 close: London markets lifted by higher oil and gas prices October 16, 2023 Geopolitical uncertainty has impacted markets over the past week.
Inflation to continue falling despite rising energy prices, experts predict October 15, 2023 Falling food prices are expected to help bring down the annual rate of inflation in September.
Pound slumps as US inflation remains stuck at 3.7 per cent in September October 12, 2023 Sterling slumped after US inflation came in slightly ahead of expectations.
Interest rates: Wholesale inflation in US rises ahead of crucial consumer price data tomorrow October 11, 2023 US wholesale prices rose last month at the fastest pace since April, suggesting that inflationary pressures remain despite a year-and-a-half of higher interest rates.
Solar clampdown would repeat mistakes of onshore wind ban, energy boss warns October 11, 2023 The government could be about to repeat the mistakes that lead to onshore wind's demise through a clampdown on farmland solar.