The removal vans can be cancelled, and the shortlist of potential successors can stop measuring up the curtains at Number 11 Downing Street. With today’s figures showing a slightly larger than expected fall in inflation,
In November, the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) came in at 2.6 per cent, where petrol, train travel, and live entertainment pushed up prices.
Slower UK inflation relieves pressure on Rachel Reeves as financial markets calm - The cost of Government borrowing eased on Wednesday morning in a tentative sign of relief among traders after more heightened economic concerns.
Rachel Reeves has found brief respite this morning, with the Office for National Statistics confirming that inflation dipped to 2.5 per cent in the 12 months to December, down from
UNDER-pressure Rachel Reeves was given a glimmer of hope as inflation fell — raising interest rate cut hopes. The Chancellor saw inflation sink 0.1 per cent to 2.5 per cent in December, the drop
Surprise inflation fall eases pressure on Reeves as markets predict interest rate cut - The Consumer Prices Index figure fell to 2.5%, still above the Bank of England’s 2% target
A reprieve for the UK gilts market will be welcome after a torrid week.
British inflation slowed unexpectedly last month and core measures of price growth - tracked by the Bank of England - fell more sharply, according to official data that will be welcomed by Finance Minister Rachel Reeves after a market selloff.
Unexpected figures released this morning suggested that the rate of inflation had decreased, but investors have been warned not to be complacent
Chancellor Rachel Reeves inherited a bad economic hand from the Tories - but in her darkest moments, she has seen a string of fortunate breaks allowing her breathing space
THE Budget tax raid on businesses has led companies to slash jobs at the fastest rate since the financial crisis, a survey shows. They are now cutting staff at the highest level since 2009, other
Writing in the Sun on Sunday, Reeves said she will be "looking closely at the rising cost of health and disability benefits". The Chancellor has made kickstarting the economy a flagship pledge of the Labour government, but has come under pressure in recent weeks amid concerns of lagging economic growth and a weakening jobs market.