Inflation

Inflation rises 2.3% year-on-year in February, beating expectations for a 2.1% rise.

Dan Cancian Mar 21, 2017

Labour leader warned of under-investment and an over-reliance on consumer spending.

Ian Silvera Mar 08, 2017

Philip Hammond is expected to have £12bn to play with, but he plans keep hold of it in case economy weakens.

Roger Baird Mar 07, 2017

Money managers' survey conducted by global ratings agency deems populism as the biggest threat to economic progress in Europe.

Gaurav Sharma Feb 23, 2017

UK consumers are however spending big in restaurants and bars.

Edmund Shing Feb 15, 2017

UK ports, which are highly reliant on imports, and UK airports could be most exposed to the consequences of Brexit.

Ian Dixon Jan 23, 2017

Ratings agency S&P believes 2017 could mark the return rising inflation to Europe.

Gaurav Sharma Jan 09, 2017

Frances O'Grady adds that Britain succeeds when working people succeed.

Ananya Roy Dec 30, 2016

Increase in the prices of fuel, clothing and computing equipment drove headline rate higher in November.

Gaurav Sharma Dec 13, 2016

The next 12 months would be rocky but a 'bottom up' approach to stock selection will prove its worth yet again.

Richard Hunter Dec 08, 2016

UK central bank held interest rates at 0.25% in line with market expectations and raised growth forecast for 2017.

Gaurav Sharma Nov 03, 2016

BoE governor Mark Carney says the falling value of the pound will see prices rise on a range of goods and services.

Roger Baird Oct 14, 2016

Mark Carney said the penny should go as its value is inconsequential due to inflation rises.

Lucy Pasha-Robinson Sep 17, 2016

The government is accused of leading the country down the road to economic ruin.

Fiona Keating Sep 02, 2016

Inflation edges higher to 0.6% in July but remains long way short of Bank of England's 2% target.

Dan Cancian Aug 16, 2016

Venezuelan President Maduro had closed the border in August 2015 in order to control smuggling.

Divya Kishore Aug 12, 2016

Rising inflation, rock-bottom interest rates and Brexit worries mean savings may be worth less than you think.

Dan Cancian Aug 01, 2016

Mujica says that he has respect for Maduro, but he blamed the president for the current crisis in Venezuela.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy May 20, 2016

Emergency imposed citing threats from the US and the country's own right wing opposition.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy May 14, 2016

Central areas of Buenos Aires come to a standstill as protesters block roads.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy Apr 30, 2016

South American country will still have the cheapest fuel prices in the world.

Feb 20, 2016

The deal, which would increase oil prices, is contingent on Iran and Iraq joining in.

Bauke Schram Feb 16, 2016

Air fares fell more than they did in the 12 months to January 2015, weighing down core inflation.

Bauke Schram Feb 16, 2016

Study details how we can finally understand what caused the Big Bang Theory – rapid expansion, or contraction.

Matt Atherton Jan 26, 2016

With gloom about sustainability of economic recovery low oil prices are a gift for Western economies.

William Keegan Jan 25, 2016

December sales fall most since 2014 but annual sales grow most in over a decade says ONS.

Dan Cancian Jan 22, 2016

Draghi extended the QE programme in December but did not increase the amount spent on assets.

Bauke Schram Jan 21, 2016

Hotels and restaurant prices saw a more significant increase as well as tobacco and alcohol.

Bauke Schram Dec 15, 2015

ECB stimulus, the Bank's Quantitative Easing programme, is thought to be inevitable.

Bauke Schram Dec 03, 2015

Negative inflation will likely cause the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee to postpone a rate hike.

Bauke Schram Nov 17, 2015