The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Food inflation lodged at 18.4 per cent, ONS warns, but supermarkets expect prices to begin to fall

Energy secretary says government wants to focus on cutting taxes once inflation falls

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Farmers warn wheat, oilseed rape, potatoes and other crops have been affected after wettest July on record

A mixed jobs report should keep the Fed on track to leave interest rates unchanged at its next meeting, experts say.

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.44%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.52%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.43%. Stocks this morning are moderately higher. A smaller-than-expected increase...

The Bank of England (BoE) has raised interest rates once again to 5.25%, mirroring similar moves by the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank. The fact that the UK is still suffering from high inflation – higher than either the US or eurozone – made another rate rise appear…

Inflation and higher interest rates put a toll on employee mental health, an Aflac report finds.

Fewer jobs created last month than expected, but economists hope the US can avoid recession