Low-deposit schemes 'generate inequality', study finds
New economic modelling suggests government-backed low-deposit schemes can push house prices up by 10-20%, disproportionately harming low-income first-time buyers. Discover the long-term impacts.
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Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75%, offering relief to borrowers. However, a deep split on the Monetary Policy Committee suggests the rate-cutting cycle may be nearing its end. Read the full analysis.
US inflation rises 2.7% despite Trump's claims
US inflation rose 2.7% in November, contradicting Donald Trump's claim prices were falling 'very fast'. Data was delayed by the longest government shutdown.
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75%, offering relief to mortgage payers. However, Sky's Ed Conway warns of underlying economic uncertainties. Read the full analysis.
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75%, offering relief to mortgage payers. However, economists warn of underlying economic fragility and global trade uncertainties. Read the full analysis.
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75% following a sharp fall in inflation. Discover what this means for mortgages and the UK economy.
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75%, delivering a boost to the UK economy. Read the full analysis of the MPC's decision and its implications for growth.
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%
The Bank of England has cut UK interest rates from 4% to 3.75% today, a move widely expected to ease the economic downturn. Read the full analysis and market reaction.
Bank of England set to cut interest rates today
The Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates after inflation fell to 3.2%. Follow live updates on the crucial decision impacting mortgages and the UK economy.
Political Pressure on Central Banks Intensifies
The long-held consensus on central bank independence is fraying as leaders like Trump and Macron exert influence. Explore the risks for inflation and market stability. Read the full analysis.
Why Your Chocolate Orange Costs More & Weighs Less
Terry's Chocolate Orange price has soared 81% while shrinking 8%. We investigate the cocoa crisis, climate change, and why Christmas treats are becoming a luxury. Read the full story.
Inflation fall to 3.2% clears path for BoE rate cut
UK inflation fell sharply to 3.2% in November, making a Bank of England interest rate cut this week almost certain. Analysis of the data and what it means for the economy.
Inflation falls to 3.2%, BoE rate cut expected
UK inflation fell more than expected to 3.2% in November, driven by a supermarket price war. The data locks in an anticipated Bank of England interest rate cut. Read the full analysis.
Inflation Slows Sharply to 3.2%, Rate Cut Expected
UK inflation fell more than expected to 3.2% in November, driven by a supermarket price war. The data strengthens the case for a Bank of England interest rate cut. Read the latest analysis.
Inflation Falls to 3.2%, BoE Rate Cut Likely
UK inflation dropped sharply to 3.2% in November, undershooting forecasts. The data strengthens the case for a Bank of England interest rate cut today. Read the latest analysis.
UK inflation slows sharply to 3.2% in November
UK inflation fell more than expected to 3.2% last month, driven by lower food prices. In separate news, Ineos secures £120m to save Grangemouth ethylene plant. Read the full analysis.
Inflation Falls to 3.2% Ahead of Bank of England Vote
UK inflation eased more than expected to 3.2% in November 2025, adding pressure on the Bank of England ahead of its crucial interest rate decision. Follow the latest analysis.
UK inflation falls to 3.2% in November
UK inflation fell to 3.2% in November, beating forecasts and increasing pressure on the Bank of England to cut interest rates. Read the full analysis.
Chocolate prices double for UK maker Whitakers
Sky News reports on how soaring cocoa costs are forcing chocolate makers to raise prices or shrink products. Discover how a 135-year-old British firm is navigating the crisis.
Unemployment Data to Test Labour Government
New UK unemployment figures and sticky inflation data will shape the Bank of England's crucial interest rate decision this Thursday. Follow the latest economic snapshot.
Sticky Inflation at 3.5% Puts Bank of England Under Pressure
UK inflation is forecast to remain stubbornly high at 3.5%, adding pressure on the Bank of England ahead of Thursday's pivotal interest rates decision. Read the latest analysis.
How Inflation is Squeezing UK Family Offices
Rising costs from energy to staffing are forcing UK family offices to adapt their strategies. Discover how they are navigating the squeeze and protecting wealth.
K-Shaped Christmas: Wealthy Splurge as Many Struggle
A stark economic divide defines the 2025 holiday season. While a wealthy minority fuels luxury spending, many face rising costs and poverty. Explore the data behind the 'K-shaped' economy.
BoE's December Rate Cut Could Be a 'Closer Call'
Analysts warn the Bank of England's expected December interest rate cut is not a done deal. Governor Andrew Bailey's vote may be decisive as MPC hawks push back. Read the latest analysis.
UK Economy: The Truth Behind Public Discontent
Is the UK economy really failing? We analyse wage growth, housing, and public services to uncover why Britons feel disgruntled. Discover the data behind the discontent.
Pork is 'new beef' as prices soar, Waitrose finds
UK shoppers are switching to pork mince as beef prices surge 27%. Waitrose sales jump 16% as home cooks adapt recipes like bolognese. Discover the cost-saving food trends.
Food inflation slows to 3% amid Black Friday deals
UK food inflation eased to 3% in November, down from 3.7% in October, as Black Friday discounts hit shops. However, experts warn of persistent pressures and challenges ahead for retailers and consumers.
Black Friday discounts slow UK shop price inflation
Early Black Friday discounts helped slow UK shop price rises to 0.6% in November, below the three-month average. Read the full analysis from the British Retail Consortium.
Price shock: 1995 vs 2025 costs revealed
From pints to property, discover how prices have changed since 1995. See how your favourite items compare in this eye-opening cost analysis of everyday essentials.
M&B profits jump 20% amid £130m cost pressures
Mitchells & Butlers reports strong £2.7bn revenue and 20% profit growth while facing £130m cost pressures from wage hikes and inflation. Discover how pub giants navigate economic challenges.
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