Prices, as measured by inflation, are rising at a rate of 9% a year, the fastest for 40 years. Interest rates, which also affect the cost of living, were increased to 1.25% on Thursday by the Bank of England – the highest they have been for 13 years.
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Love Island stylist curates second-hand wardrobe for show
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ITV’s Love Island returns for a new series on Monday. The show had attracted criticism from sustainability advocates in...
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Annual inflation, the rate at which prices increase, was up at 5.4% in December, the highest value for almost...
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Rishi Sunak’s wife to pay UK tax on overseas income
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House price falls expected into new year, Halifax says
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The drop in prices during September was the sixth consecutive monthly fall, the Halifax said, and meant the cost...
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Shopping trips set to fuel economic rebound
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EY’s chief economic adviser, Howard Archer, said that the latest forecast suggested the economy would “emerge from the pandemic...
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Climate change: Will I still be able to fly in a net zero world?
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A “politically deliverable” pathway to net zero, the Blair Institute report says, is one that “focuses on a limited...
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Lastminute.com failed to meet Covid refund deadline
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Are spending cuts to blame for the schools concrete crisis?
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What is clear is that, overall, investment spending of all kinds has been squeezed over the last decade. Under...
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