Browsing: UK Inflation News

In August, UK inflation remained constant at 2.2%, aligning with economists’ forecasts. However, core inflation, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, saw a rise.The unexpected…

UK inflation stood at 8.7% in the year to May, the same as the rate in April, according to the latest official figures. Analysts had expected…

Grocery price inflation in the UK climbed to 17.5% in the four weeks to 19 March 2023 compared with a year earlier, according to the latest…

Shoppers are paying 17% more for low-cost everyday items in UK supermarkets, new figures show. A report from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) reveals that…

UK retail sales grew in September, but the increase was entirely down to rising prices. A new report from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and consultancy…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its growth forecasts for the UK and the rest of the world. In its latest quarterly report, the IMF…

Since the start of the pandemic, shoppers in the UK have been spending more on casual clothing and pet accessories and less on formalwear and individual…

Prices in UK shops are continuing to increase, with new figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) showing the fastest rise in over a decade. Shop…

UK shoppers are likely to see a further rise in their grocery bills in the months ahead, according to Tesco chairman John Allan. Household budgets are…

The ongoing cost of living squeeze in the UK means that households could end up spending £180 more on their grocery shopping this year, a new…