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Londoners take lowest number of days off sick as total such absences in UK hits record high

Londoners are taking the lowest number of days off sick, according to official figures which showed a record number of such absences last year across the UK.

Evening Standard

Morrisons relaunches discount scheme with cheaper prices for loyal shoppers

Morrisons is the latest supermarket to revamp prices and offers for its loyalty scheme members

The Money Edit

Fifth of young people unable to keep warm at home this winter, survey suggests

The ONS said energy insecurity is the inability of a household to meet its basic energy needs, such as heating the home.

The Independent UK

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People abandon contacting their GP ‘over fears of long waits’

After deciding not to call their GP, people most often turned to managing the condition themselves or seeking advice on the internet.

The Independent UK

Rain makes shoppers stay away from high street

Wet weather impacted on retail sales across almost all sectors, ONS figures show

Evening Standard

Retail sales in Great Britain dampened by poor weather

March sales fell by 0.9%, says ONS, which was more than economists had predicted

The Guardian - UK

Wet weather blamed as retail sales slump

The Office for National Statistics said that retail sales volumes declined by 0.9% last month.

The Independent UK

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‘Deeply sorry’ CBI suspends policy and membership activity until June after firms quit following second rape allegation – as it happened

John Lewis, BMW, NatWest, Unilever, Aviva, Virgin Media 02 and GSK also distance from lobby group after Guardian reports into alleged misconduct

The Guardian - UK

Cost of living 'nightmare' to get even worse for families - 9 vital questions answered

The Office for National Statistics said we last month paid 19% more on a weekly shop, the highest since 1977. Some items have gone up seven times faster than average wages

Daily Mirror

UK inflation: Why are food prices rising so much?

A consumer expert has warned that families will have less food on their tables as the cost of food rises

The Independent UK

Inflation drops to 10.1%: what it means for your money

Rocketing food prices mean inflation remains above 10%. We explain why inflation is still so high, and the impact it is having on your finances

The Money Edit

UK house price growth slows as rental price increases accelerate

Buyers’ worries about rising living costs persist, while sellers seem more open to negotiation

Evening Standard

Annual rate of house price growth slows as rental price increases accelerate

Home buyers’ worries about rising living costs persist and sellers are open to negotiation, housing market experts said.

The Independent UK

7 goods and services where inflation was LOWER in March - as price of fuel falls

The CPI measure of inflation tracks how prices have changed over 12 months and the drops in inflation doesn't mean that prices are falling, but just that the rate of price rises is slowing

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AFP

UK inflation holds above 10% on rampant food prices

London (AFP) - UK inflation slowed last month but held above 10 percent on soaring food prices, official data showed Wednesday, further fuelling a cost-of-living crisis despite a series of aggressive interest-rate hikes.

The Independent UK

Inflation slows slightly but food prices surge at 45-year high

The Office for National Statistics revealed that Consumer Prices Index inflation fell to 10.1% in March from 10.4% in February.

The Independent UK

Interest rates set to hit 5 per cent in blow to homeowners as double digit inflation persists

The shock figure also raised questions about Rishi Sunak’s promise to halve inflation by the end of the year

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England expected to raise interest rates again after UK inflation only dips to 10.1% – as it happened

UK inflation failed to drop into single-digit levels last month as food prices kept soaring, meaning central bank expected to raise borrowing costs again

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Evening Standard

Inflation eases slightly but remains in double figures at 10.1%

The announcement will come as a serious setback to Rishi Sunak’s pledge to halve inflation by the end of the year

Daily Mirror

Inflation falls to 10.1% but price of basic foods hits record high - what it means for you

UK inflation fell to 10.1% in March - this is down from the 10.4% and surprise jump that was recorded in February, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said this morning

Manchester Evening News

Experts predict good news on inflation ahead of announcement this week

The latest Consumer Prices Index rate will be announced on Wednesday

Evening Standard

Wages failing to keep pace with price rises for 15th month in a row

While wages have been rising over recent months, they have failed to keep pace with prices

Chronicle Live

North East sees largest fall in unemployment in last year, new figures show

New figures showed a slight rise from last month's record low, but the region has led the country over the last year

Wales Online

Unemployment rate rises as 'earnings are still falling in real terms'

It is the ninth month in a row that the rate has risen

The Independent UK

UK unemployment up as wage growth continues to be outstripped by soaring costs

Latest Office for National Statistics figures also show vacancies fell by another 47,000 to 1.1 million in the three months to March

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