Inflation Reaches Record Hig...

October 18, 2011

Inflation rates in the UK recently jumped to a nearly 2 decade high at 5.2% in September, primarily due to higher energy costs. In addition, the consumer prices index (CPI) is currently higher than it...

Financial Ministers Argue Th...

October 18, 2011

After recent hikes in energy prices caused inflation to rise to a two decade high of 5.2% during the last month, financial ministers are arguing that these high inflation statistics should not be used...

Producer inflation at factor...

October 07, 2011

At the moment factory gate inflation is higher than it has been in over three years, based on September’s figures, and economists are not in agreement as to what this means for next year’s project...

Decreased family spending ke...

September 29, 2011

Recent data shows a continuing trend towards conservative spending and lower family budgets, as the average family in the UK has almost £15 less to spend each week than just one year ago....