Tag Archives: Inflation

Dave Ramsden said the UK is moving from being an “outlier” to a “laggard” in terms of inflation, suggesting a gradual convergence with global trends seen in the US and eurozone economies Daily Express :: Finance Feed

The Office for National Statistics said Consumer Prices Index inflation stood at 3.2 percent in March, down from 3.4 percent in February, but was still above the 3.1 percent reading expected by a consensus of experts. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

Inflation nudged down in new figures released today but the rate is still above the Bank of England’s two percent target. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

The news suggests the cost of living squeeze continues to ease with increases in prices below rises in wages. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

High prices are driving an increase in risky behaviours when it comes to how we treat our food. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

Tesco chief executive Ken Murphy has pledged to keep cutting prices to help customers cope with the squeeze on their finances and maintain its sales momentum. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

The Prime Minister told the Daily Express the “second big cut” in National Insurance – saving the average worker £900 a year – is proof “things are looking brighter.” Daily Express :: News Feed

Despite the supermarket price slowdown, nearly a quarter of British households still identify themselves as struggling financially. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

The amount of disposable income that each average household has left after covering essentials is up by £18.56 on a year ago to £231, according to the Asda Income Tracker. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

Next chief executive Lord Wolfson says that its prices are likely to fall this year thanks to falling factory prices, despite the Suez Canal crisis and rising staff costs. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed