All news on the topic: Inflation
816
True amount Quality Street, Celebrations and Roses have shrunk over the years
There's no denying the amount of Chocolate we get for our money has significantly reduced over the years, but the exact comparisons of each iconic Christmas tub is shocking
653
Mortgage relief for millions as average 2-year fixed deal falls to six-month low
Mortgage rates surged in the wake of Liz Truss’s bungled mini-Budget last year, and they had already been on the rise after a wave of rate hikes by the Bank of England to cool inflation
796
Cost of NHS dental treatment soars by 40% since 2015 - 25% faster than inflation
Patients have seen costs soar 25% faster than inflation - despite a rise in ‘dental deserts’ with some areas now having 3,000 people per dentist
577
Woman staggered after comparing a Celebrations box from this year to 2009 tub
A woman has been left stunned at the dramatic difference in Celebration tub sizes after she compared a tub from 2009 to one today. She's jokingly asked what there is to celebrate
692
Brit families hit with £1,410 'inflation tax' in small print of Autumn Statement
New analysis of documents produced by the government’s spending watchdog shows the upgraded forecast for inflation between this month and March 2024 will add £1,400 to average annual family spending
748
Tories' cost of living support for poorest families branded 'survival payments'
Save the Children UK says the DWP's cost of living payments are being spent on debts and overdue energy bills as they called on the Tories to increase benefits in line with inflation
705
Rishi Sunak gloats about inflation fall that had nothing to do with him
The PM gloated 'we’ve done it' after the consumer prices index dropped last month, from 6.7% to 4.6% - but experts say the main reasons were nothing to do with the Government
1075
Inflation falls to lowest level in two years after energy prices ease
Inflation is down from its peak of 11.1% a year ago - but is still higher than the 2% target set by the Bank of England, which has, until recently, been putting up interest rates
1211
Families face crippling prices as cost of chicken, cheese and sausages soars
Ahead of economic figures being published on Wednesday, Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves accused 'out of touch' Rishi Sunak of not doing enough to bring down people’s bills
1000
Inflation-busting pay rise announced for 460,000 low-paid workers - see rates
The Living Wage Foundation today releases its annual rates - and the inflation-busting hike will help boost the budgets of hundreds of thousands struggling in the cost of living crisis
795
Bank of England governor says CPI inflation will drop 'noticeably' in October
Andrew Bailey indicated inflation will return to its recent pattern of slowdowns after the Office for National Statistics (ONS) recorded a surprise pause last month, leaving inflation at 6.7% in September
1365
Children's charities warn Government to raise benefits in line with inflation
Children's charities have urged the Government to raise benefits at least in line with the latest inflation figures to help families whose finances are being 'pushed to the brink'
1155
FTSE 100 plunges as inflation worries spark fresh concerns over interest rates
The UK's blue chip index has dropped nearly 100 points with housebuilders among the stocks seeing the biggest losses
1152
Universal credit claimants could be £670 worse off next year, says think tank
An assessment by think tank the New Economics Foundation, conducted following the announcement that inflation remained unchanged at 6.7% in September, shows many households are facing the prospect of further struggles
852
Children as young as eight worry about money as cost-of-living crisis bites
A study for the Centre for Financial Capability has uncovered how children are gripped by financial anxieties amid the economic turmoil of high inflation and low growth
983
Nestle sales volumes fall as shoppers put off by price rises
Food and drink giant Nestle has revealed another fall in sales volumes as shoppers were put off by higher prices amid food inflation
1289
Business rates 'to be the final nail in the coffin for many firms'
Companies will face a rise in their business rates payments next year, with experts warning it will 'undoubtedly be the final nail in the coffin'
1368
Rishi Sunak insists he will meet his target of halving inflation
The Prime Minister, who made bringing inflation down to about 5.3% by the end of the year his "number one priority", said: "We've made great progress but I know there is still a way to go"
722
Average UK house prices 'little changed' in August as rental inflation soars
Average UK house prices in August were "little changed" from a year earlier, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), but rental prices continue to rise
1336
Unions warn inflation is still 'painfully high' as industrial disputes continue
Unite general secretary Sharon Graham pressed for action from the Government to help workers and their families through another winter of struggling to cope with rising bills
663
Inflation unchanged at 6.7% but prices still rising - what it means for you
Inflation measures how the price of goods and services has changed over time - when it is higher, it means you can buy less for the same money compared to a year ago
673
Inflation - why tomorrow's figure could affect your benefits and state pension
The Office of National Statistics (ONS) will be confirming the level of inflation in the 12 months to September at 7am tomorrow morning - currently, the level of inflation in the UK sits at 6.7%
981
Wages rise at near record pace as inflation finally falls back
Wages are now rising faster than prices for the first time since October 2021, according to official figures
832
Tories warned 'sugar rush' of tax cuts before election will fuel recession risk
The Institute for Fiscal Studies says weak economic growth and stubbornly high inflation leave “no room” for unfunded tax cuts or spending increases any time soon
786
Supermarket food prices fall month-on-month for first time in two years
Food prices have fallen on the previous month for the first time in more than two years, bringing grocery inflation down to single digits, according to latest figures
03.07.2026, 21:19 • World
03.07.2026, 21:12 • World
03.07.2026, 20:39 • Crime
03.07.2026, 20:38 • World
03.07.2026, 20:22 • Investigation
03.07.2026, 20:15 • World
03.07.2026, 20:02 • Politics
03.07.2026, 19:53 • World
03.07.2026, 19:40 • Investigation
03.07.2026, 19:38 • Crime
03.07.2026, 19:33 • Crime
03.07.2026, 19:20 • Crime
03.07.2026, 19:18 • Tech
03.07.2026, 19:14 • Investigation
03.07.2026, 19:08 • Crime
03.07.2026, 19:01 • Crime
03.07.2026, 18:37 • Investigation
03.07.2026, 18:33 • Investigation
03.07.2026, 18:30 • Investigation
03.07.2026, 18:25 • Politics
03.07.2026, 18:22 • Crime
03.07.2026, 18:16 • Crime
03.07.2026, 18:08 • Investigation
03.07.2026, 17:58 • Investigation
03.07.2026, 17:49 • Investigation
03.07.2026, 17:41 • Finance
03.07.2026, 17:13 • Politics
03.07.2026, 16:52 • Politics
03.07.2026, 16:47 • Politics