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Expert warns drop in inflation 'is not as it seems' and rate is 'actually DOUBLE'

The Office for National Statistics announced UK inflation dropped to 8.7 per cent in the 12 months to April - but a cost of living expert remains cynical about the single figure

Daily Mirror

Sunak says immigration not out of control despite record-high figures

Net migration to the UK hit a new record high of 606,000 last year, according to the Office for National Statistics.

The Independent UK

‘What’s the point of Suella Braverman?’ Home secretary nowhere to be seen as migration hits record high

Red wall Tory MPs seethe as former minister blasts home secretary as a ‘liability’

The Independent UK

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Man arrested after car crashes into Downing Street gates – as it happened

Armed officers at the scene but incident not being treated as terror-related, Metropolitan Police says

The Guardian - UK

Net migration to UK climbs to new record of 606,000

There are signs that people who arrived in the UK for study reasons in 2021 are now starting to leave.

The Independent UK

Migration levels hit record high last year, new figures show

Around 606,000 more people are estimated to have moved to the UK than left in the 12 months to December

Evening Standard

Migration has climbed to record levels as 606,000 more people come to UK

The figure is around 100,000 higher than the year before

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Why food prices remain ‘worryingly high’ despite inflation falling

Consumers are continuing to face soaring prices for cupboard essentials, even as overall inflation eases

The Independent UK

This basket shows exactly how much food prices have risen in a year

The ONS has published examples of how the annual rate of inflation for everyday food and drink items has risen or fallen in the past year

Wales Online

How food inflation is taking centre stage in the cost of living crisis - OLD

Consumers are continuing to face soaring prices for cupboard essentials, even as overall inflation eases.

The Independent UK

UK inflation slides to 13-month low, stays elevated

London (AFP) - Britain's annual inflation rate struck a 13-month low in April, official data showed Wednesday, but remains elevated at 8.7 percent as soaring food prices offset weaker energy costs, prolonging a cost-of-living crisis.

AFP

Rate of inflation falls to lowest level in more than a year but prices are still going up

The decline in inflation is said to have been driven by gas and electricity costs remaining stable

Manchester Evening News

UK interest rates forecast to jump above 5% this year after higher-than-expected inflation – as it happened

Rolling, live coverage of business, economics and financial markets as consumer price index inflation reaches 8.7%, well above forecasts

The Guardian - UK

UK inflation rate drops to lowest level in over a year at 8.7% but prices are still going up

Inflation drops below double digits for the first time since August 2022.

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The Independent UK

Inflation falls to lowest level in over a year - but food prices remain high

Drop in inflation driven by falling enery prices, ONS says

Insider UK

Inflation falls to lowest level in over a year

Bank of England governor admits it made errors in its forecasting of the UK's inflation rate

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live: ‘We’re in an economic danger zone’ — inflation tops forecasts; US default fears; FTSE down 1.8%

The FTSE 100 closed down almost 1.8% at 7627, as the combination of higher-than-forecast inflation and US default fears led to the biggest sell-off of London stocks in months.

The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: Why the UK’s inflation rate just came down to 8.7%

In today’s newsletter: It’s good news – but the figure is still a bit higher than expected, even as energy costs decline. As the latest data is released, we look at its ongoing impact – and what it means for you

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Evening Standard

Inflation drops below 10% for first time in eight months

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) - the headline measure of inflation - dropped to 8.7 per cent in April from 10.1 per cent in March

The Guardian - UK

Bank forecast to raise rates above 5% as UK inflation falls by less than expected

Rate drops to 8.7% but food price rises remain close to 45-year high

Daily Mirror

Inflation falls sharply to 8.7% as price rises finally ease - what it means for you

Inflation finally falls below double digits dropping by 1.4% to 8.7% according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS)

Wales Online

Thousands in UK are out of work due to long Covid

UK government should recognise long Covid as an occupational disease for all key workers

The Guardian - UK

From CPI to stagflation: how the UK tracks price rises and what key inflation terms mean

All the methods of cost of living calculations come with benefits and limitations

Daily Mirror

Brits ditch formal footwear for trainers as chain tops £10billion sales

The owner of trainer chain JD Sports last week announced its annual sales had topped £10billion for the first time as one in three Brits wear trainers to the office

Evening Standard

What are the UK’s new immigration rules for international students?

A significant factor behind the rising migration numbers in recent years has been an increase in foreign students and their dependants arriving, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) says

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