The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

UK state pension: what is the triple lock, and could it be ditched?

An inflation-busting rise in payments is likely to reignite debate about the system introduced in 2011

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2025

Fed, under pressure to cut rates, tries to balance labor market and inflation – while avoiding dreaded stagflation

The Federal Reserve is in a nearly impossible spot right now.

The Conversation · Sep 16, 2025

September Fed Meeting Prep: Rate Cut Odds, Stagflation Risk, and White House Conflict

Here’s what to expect as Fed Chair Jay Powell and the FOMC head into a highly anticipated meeting, where investors have priced in a rate cut of 25 basis points almost unanimously.

Barchart · Sep 16, 2025

Government payroll surges to record 4.04 million on NHS and civil service hiring spree

But state pensioners can look forward to £560 pay rise next April as wage growth stays above inflation

Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2025

Ahead Of Fed Rate Meeting, BlackRock Remains 'Risk-On' US Equities Despite Sticky Core Inflation

The BlackRock Investment Institute is maintaining its “risk-on” investment stance, remaining overweight in U.S. equities despite acknowledging that core inflation is proving sticky.

Benzinga · Sep 16, 2025

3 Key Signs That You’re Losing Money to ‘Lifestyle Inflation’ — and How To Get Out of It

Got a raise but still feel broke? Budgeting expert Allison Baggerly explains lifestyle inflation and how to stop spending more as you earn more.

GOBankingRates · Sep 15, 2025

Your Nest Egg Might Last Longer Than You Think — Here’s What Retirement Projections Get Wrong

Here's a look at what most retirement projections get wrong, and how they can hurt your quality of life after you stop working.

GOBankingRates · Sep 15, 2025

This week's Fed meeting is likely to be the most divisive in three decades, says Deutsche Bank

With markets convinced of a Fed rate cut, Powell must navigate divisions inside the FOMC over inflation, tariffs, and jobs data.

Fortune · Sep 15, 2025

Americans expect inflation to be far higher than it really is, polling shows

American voters often rank inflation as the most important issue facing the US. But something odd has happened to inflationary expectations since Donald Trump became president in January. Americans believe inflation is much higher than it is, and are bracing themselves for further increases.

The Conversation · Sep 15, 2025

Why the Fed is likely to cut rates as economic uncertainty mounts

Caught between economic uncertainty and political pressure, the Federal Reserve will decide this week whether to begin cutting interest rates after nine months — and by how much.

Euronews · Sep 15, 2025