The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

The UK’s economic policy isn’t decided by politicians, but by the OBR and the Bank of England. This is a system in dire need of a rethink, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott

Employer-sponsored health insurance costs rose for a third straight year in 2025, with average family premiums approaching $27,000, according to KFF's annual Employer Health Benefits Survey released on Wednesday.

You’re not imagining it! Your favorite snacks, cereals, and cleaning products are shrinking. Shrinkflation is the sneaky trick companies use to quietly reduce product sizes while charging the same (or even more). It’s one of the most frustrating trends in today’s grocery aisles, and it’s been accelerating since inflation hit…

U.S. stocks ended slightly lower on Wednesday, with all three major indexes dipping as investors weighed mixed corporate earnings and renewed concerns over inflation.

Most retirees watch the Federal Reserve for interest rate changes—but something quieter is happening behind the scenes. The Fed’s latest policy adjustments could affect savings...

US family health insurance premiums hit a record $27,000 in 2025, far outpacing wage growth and inflation, as employers warn that rising medical costs could suppress pay increases next year.

Travel for Americans slowed this year as many households struggle under the impacts of the Trump administration’s tariffs, rising inflation and the overall high cost of living

Rate sensitive housebuilders were buoyant with Persimmon up 6.3%, Barratt Redrow up 5.1% and Berkeley Group up 3.8%.

UK inflation held at 3.8% in September as core eased to 3.5%, gilt yields fell, and attention turned to Rachel Reeves's 26 November Budget and the fiscal trade-offs ahead.

President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that Americans could soon receive direct cash payments funded by skyrocketing tariff revenues—a signal that his hardline trade strategy might evolve into an economic stimulus tool ahead of the 2026 midterms.

Many couples proudly embrace the freedom of being child-free, often citing flexibility, independence, and extra income as major advantages. Without the expenses of child-rearing, it seems logical that saving and investing would come easier. Yet, a growing number of financial experts argue that this supposed freedom can quietly turn into…