The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Consumer confidence improves in May

GfK’s survey was taken before Wednesday’s figures showed Consumer Prices Index inflation has jumped to its highest level since January 2024.

Evening Standard · May 22, 2025

Inflation is falling - so what does that mean for my mortgage or savings?

Inflation has started to come down across 2025 and 2026 but remains well above the 2 per cent target

The Independent UK · May 22, 2025

JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon says Trump’s tax bill will ‘stabilise things’ - but there’s still one big problem

‘There's a chance that [...] you'll have stagflation,’ the JP Morgan Chase CEO said Thursday

The Independent UK · May 22, 2025

You would think after nearly three years of being wrong, the RBA might start to question its economics. But no

Now that inflation is back within the target range, suddenly the RBA has rediscovered that it is supposed to also care about full employment

The Guardian - AU · May 21, 2025

Donald Trump is now receiving disapproving marks on nearly every key issue - only scoring well with the border

A recent Marquette Law School poll shows President Donald Trump’s approval is negative on nearly all key issues except border security.

The Independent UK · May 21, 2025

The physics of the universe appear to be fine-tuned for life. Why?

The physical constants of the universe appear to favor the existence of life. So why are we here?

Space · May 21, 2025

Why your electricity bill is so high and what Pennsylvania is doing about it

Americans’ electricity bills tend to tick up each year in line with inflation.

The Conversation · May 21, 2025

How much the average UK house price increased in March and why

Households have been clobbered by a raft of ‘awful April’ bill increases

The Independent UK · May 21, 2025

Why has inflation jumped higher and what does it mean for households?

Official figures showed inflation hit 3.5% in April, up from 2.6% in March and the highest since January 2024.

Evening Standard · May 21, 2025

UK inflation jumps to highest in over a year on rising energy bills

Inflation in the UK rose to its highest level in over a year in April, driven by a wave of higher household bills, including energy and water, according to official figures released on Wednesday.

Euronews · May 21, 2025