Search results for ‘Inflation’
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Rishi Sunak says inflation must come under control as he campaigns in Teesside
The former Chancellor Rishi Sunak has been out campaigning in Teesside – declaring that he would be the best person to take on Labour in a general election.
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Pensioners or young people – who should pay for rising inflation?
As inflation surges, do we all lose out equally? Or should some be more protected than others?
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Inflation: Pension triple lock explained
We explained whether pensioners are being protected from high inflation.
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Cost of living: Inflation hits 40-year high as food prices rise
Inflation is the bad news that keeps on coming. Today’s figures show that it has crept up again to just over 9 per cent, the worst in four decades.
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Inflation: Is the UK falling behind its European competitors?
A country battling to work through nationwide rail strikes; inflation soaring and still not at its peak; no growth in the economy since January – it’s a grim menu for the government to sell to the country.
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‘I’m not sure the Bank is doing enough to get on top of this inflation problem’, says former policymaker
We were joined by former Bank of England policymaker Andrew Sentance.
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Inflation would not be as high ‘if chancellor had acted sooner’, says Labour MP
We spoke to Labour MP Darren Jones who chairs the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee.
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Cost of living crisis: UK inflation hits 40-year high of 9%
It hasn’t been this bad since the early 1980s. Confirmation today that in the year to April, inflation hit a 40-year high.
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Debate: How can UK tackle inflation?
We were joined by two economists to discuss the Bank of England’s interest rate hike- Lydia PREEG – who’s in Cambridge – is Head of Economics at the left leaning New Economics Foundation and Matthew Lesh, who’s head of public policy at the Institute of Economic Affairs which promotes greater market freedom and less state intervention.
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Inflation crisis: Economic recession by Christmas?
The UK economy faces a grim future as inflation soars to more than 10% later this year – that’s the warning as the Bank of England voted to raise interest rates to 1% – the fourth monthly rise in a row.
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How high could inflation go?
Paul McNamara explains all.
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Inflation expected to continue rising after hitting 30-year high
Inflation last month hit 7%, even worse than had been predicted and a 30-year high.
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‘International market forces’ behind rising inflation, says Tory MP
We were joined by Conservative MP, Kevin Hollinrake, who is a member of the Treasury select committee.
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UK inflation hits 30-year high as cost of living crisis deepens
A rise in the cap on domestic fuel bills is expected to push inflation all the way to 7.5% in April. So the squeeze on living standards is set to get worse as the year goes on.
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Benefits must be ‘urgently’ uprated in line with inflation, Trussell Trust policy director says
We spoke to Garry Lemon from the Trussell Trust, which supports a network of over 1,200 food banks across the UK.