The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Europe's outlook for economic growth brightens — a little

The European Union’s executive body raised its economic growth forecast, saying Europe had dodged a winter recession that was feared amid an energy crisis

The Independent UK · May 15, 2023

Wholesale prices contracts 0.9% in April

India’s Wholesale prices slipped into deflationary territory in April, with the pace of price rise contracting 0.92%, led by a 2.42% year-on-year decline in manufactured products’ prices and a sharp dip in fuel, power and food inflation rates.

The Hindu · May 15, 2023

East Midlands economy continues to get better according to new survey, though growth still weak

Employment could be getting back on track, and while prices are still going up, the rate of inflation is easing

Birmingham Post · May 15, 2023

Supermarket bosses hauled in for No10 summit as inflation rips through family budgets

The crunch showdown comes as the Lib Dems revealed figures showing how customers are still being hit in the wallet even when production costs fall

Daily Mirror · May 14, 2023

How inflation is driving up breakfast on Mother's Day and beyond

Eggs, coffee and bacon prices are dropping but food costs are still more than last year.

Axios · May 14, 2023

UK Government 'sitting on its hands' while food prices soar, say SNP

THE SNP have said the Tory government is “deliberately sitting on its hands while families suffer” – and has called for urgent action to…

The National (Scotland) · May 14, 2023

Now Brexit brings a bitter Tory reckoning at the polls

The Conservatives have much to be ashamed of after 13 years. But the surge in Lib Dem support shows Europe still matters

The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2023

Bank of England interest rate rise could be the last for a while

The UK’s new 4.5% base rate may seem high, but it’s actually quite low compared to the 1980s and 1990s

Wales Online · May 14, 2023

Worker on sick leave for 15 years sues employer after receiving no pay rise

Ian Clifford who received a lucrative health plan from IMB says his salary would wither due to inflation and claimed he was the victim of disability discrimination.

Daily Record · May 13, 2023

Why are UK food prices still rocketing and when will it stop?

Costs are falling yet shopping bills rise. Something doesn’t add up and experts point to ‘greedflation’ on the part of big retailers

The Guardian - UK · May 13, 2023