The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

The stagflation nightmare of the 1970’s could rear its ugly head again to take a toll on Americans’ wallets and livelihoods

The combination of slow growth and high inflation is now a possibility, say experts.

Fortune · Mar 6, 2025

Construction activity tumbles to lowest level since pandemic

The fall was driven by steep declines in housing and civil engineering, while cost inflation also hit its highest point in nearly two years.

Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2025

Business group slashes UK growth forecasts for the “long and challenging" year ahead

BCC economists expect inflation and interest rates to stay higher than previously forecast

Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2025

Chancellor plans sweeping welfare cuts amid tariffs warning, higher inflation and increasing borrowing costs

A minister has defended the proposals saying there is a ‘moral case’ for cutting Britain’s welfare bill

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2025

Price of butter, cheese, eggs, and bread to skyrocket in UK

Supermarket shoppers have been warned over food prices rising at the third fastest monthly rate in a year.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 5, 2025

Is a Long-Term CD the Best Option for Saving?

CDs offer good rates and guaranteed returns. However, are they the best option for longer range savings goals?

Kiplinger · Mar 5, 2025

The Impact of Inflation on Savings and Investments

Inflation is often described as the silent thief of wealth, gradually eroding the purchasing power of money over time. Whether you're saving for a home deposit, investing for retirement, or simply growing your wealth, understanding how inflation affects savings and investments is crucial to making smart financial decisions.

inkl · Mar 5, 2025

From immigration figures to the tariff fallout: Trump’s Congress address fact-checked

The nearly 100 minute address highlighted many of the president’s initiatives, from an immigration crackdown to tariffs and energy policy

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025

NZ Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr quits unexpectedly

New Zealand's top central banker, Adrian Orr, has left the post after seven years in the job and inflation back in the target band.

AAP · Mar 5, 2025

Trump’s tariffs unleash ‘existential fight’ for Canada

Even if blanket tariffs are revoked, more tailored levies are likely to persist, stoking inflation, analysts say.

Al Jazeera · Mar 5, 2025