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Pound slides as inflation drops back to 2.4%
The UK rate of inflation fell back to 2.4% in April, edging closer to the Bank of Englandâ...
Wages grow but no pressure on Bank of England to hike interest rates
Estimates reveal average weekly earnings for UK employees in the three months to March ros...
May rate rise less likely as GDP data ‘worse than feared’
UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was estimated to have grown by just 0.1% in the first thre...
Inflation eases back to 2.5% shaking May rate rise certainty
The UK rate of inflation fell back by more than expected in March, helping to reduce the f...
Markets suggest 85% chance of May rate rise on wage growth boost
Financial markets are pricing in an 85% chance of a Bank of England Base Rate rise next mo...
Inflation drops to 2.7% as Brexit impact fades
Inflation dropped by more than expected in February as the fall in sterling in the wake of...
Wages rise 2.5% in the year but ‘little reason to cheer’
The number of people in work fell for the second time in a row while wages rose 2.5% in th...
Food and fuel price rises help inflation jump to 3.1%
The UK inflation rate hit 3.1% in November, the highest rate in more than five years, acco...
Brits’ taste for art and antiques helps retail sales beat expectations
UK retail sales increased 0.3% between September and October, but year-on-year growth fell...
UK Inflation climbs to 3% and highest rate in five years
Inflation hit 3% in September, marking the biggest squeeze on UK household budgets in five...