The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

How do interest rates affect inflation and mortgages?

Hopes have been raised that lower levels of inflation will mean interest rates cuts and in turn lower mortgage costs

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2024

Trump Slams US Economy At Wisconsin Rally Despite Foxconn Setback

During his speech, Trump avoided mentioning Foxconn, instead focusing on current economic issues such as high inflation and soaring mortgage rates.

International Business Times · Jun 19, 2024

OPINION - The Standard View: The Tories have all but given up on Londoners

Last autumn, a family of five beavers was released back into west London as part of the city’s rewilding scheme. If the polls are close to correct, a similar plan may be required for Conservatives in the capital.

Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2024

Upbeat inflation news may be too little, far too late for Sunak

It will take time for voters to forget the financial toll from the highest inflation in four decades – and time is not on the PM’s side

The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2024

How could the new inflation rate affect food prices and bills?

UK inflation slowed to 2 per cent in May, dropping to its lowest level since July 2021

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2024

UK inflation rate falls to lowest level in almost three years

Inflation has returned to the 2 per cent target for the first time in almost three years in what comes at a critical time, just weeks before the…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2024

FTSE 100 Live 19 June: UK inflation hits Bank of England's 2% target, blue-chips slightly lower

The UK’s inflation rate today slowed to 2%, its lowest level in almost three years.

Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2024

UK inflation falls to Bank of England's 2% target rate for first time in nearly 3 years

Inflation in the U.K. has returned to the Bank of England’s target rate of 2% for the first time in nearly three years

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2024

Inflation finally falls back to its 2% target in major victory for the Bank of England

CPI inflation was last at 2% in July 2021 but rose rapidly to peak at a 41 year high of 11.1% in October 2022

Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2024

Inflation drops to Bank of England’s 2% target for first time in almost three years

Inflation dropped to 2% in May, down from 2.3% in April, according to the Office for National Statistics

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2024