
The UK is sleepwalking into recession
Tory MPs are berating the Bank of England to distract from Brexit and other economic calamities.
ByInflation describes how much the cost of living is increasing (if it’s decreasing, it’s known as deflation). In the UK, the main measure of inflation is the CPI. The ONS tracks the cost of living through the prices of items in a hypothetical “basket of goods” that includes everyday products and services. Here you can find all of our latest news, comment and analysis on inflation.
Tory MPs are berating the Bank of England to distract from Brexit and other economic calamities.
ByInflation reaches 9 percent for the first time since 1982.
Most of us are having to cut back on our spending. For some this is an inconvenience; for others it…
ByInflation has risen to 9 per cent, while the economy is shrinking.
ByControversial economic policies are causing prices to soar and consumers to cut back on groceries.
ByThe poorest face an inflation rate three percentage points higher than the richest 10 per cent.
ByGoverning party politicians have time and again made gaffes relating to rising bills and prices.
ByLabour should back a plan to cap prices and rents, and cut profits not wages.
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