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  • Friday, 12 August, 2022
    Consumer trends
    Parents cut back on children’s pocket money as UK inflation bites

    Average weekly handout is down by 23 per cent

  • Friday, 12 August, 2022
    UK GDP
    UK economy contracts as households cut spending

    Second-quarter GDP falls by 0.1% as cost of living crisis takes hold and health sector output drops

  • Friday, 12 August, 2022
    Nimesh Shah
    Truss, Sunak and those shaky tax pledges

    What the Tory candidates’ tax plans mean for our pockets — if indeed they ever come about

  • Friday, 12 August, 2022
    Personal Finance
    Six key issues for expats returning to the UK

    With tax, pensions and logistics costs, the process can be hugely expensive — even before reaching the high-inflation UK

  • Thursday, 11 August, 2022
    Free LunchClaire Jones
    Inflation’s decline will not be as dramatic as its rise Premium content

    Price pressures might have reached their peak, but the descent is unlikely to be as swift as the surge

  • Thursday, 11 August, 2022
    Oil
    US petrol prices fall below $4 a gallon in sign of lower inflation

    Market has declined more than 20% from June record as demand softens and oil supply grows

  • Thursday, 11 August, 2022
    News in-depthUS employment
    Lay-offs during a jobs boom: the paradox of the US labour market

    Worker shortages have coincided with headcount reductions at a time of low unemployment

  • Thursday, 11 August, 2022
    InterviewFederal Reserve
    Fed’s Mary Daly says it is too early to ‘declare victory’ on inflation fight

    San Francisco president points to price rises remaining ‘far too high’ but signals initial support for smaller rate increases

  • Thursday, 11 August, 2022
    FT News Briefing podcast9 min listen
    US inflation finally takes a breather

    Disney’s streaming business defies industry gloom

  • Thursday, 11 August, 2022
    Equities
    Nasdaq rallies more than 20% from recent lows after US inflation eases

    Tech-heavy index gains as traders bet Fed will temper aggressive interest rate rises

  • Wednesday, 10 August, 2022
    Disrupted Times
    Inflationary pressures ease in US and China

    Plus, UK energy bills to climb even higher, a Las Vegas hangover and how to leave your job

  • Wednesday, 10 August, 2022
    Global inflation tracker: see how your country compares on rising prices

    Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has increased prices for everything from energy to wheat, adding to the inflationary pressures affecting major economies of the world including the US, UK, Germany and France

  • Wednesday, 10 August, 2022
    US Inflation
    US inflation eased slightly in July on lower petrol prices

    Fed’s policy tightening campaign unlikely to be swayed by CPI figures showing annual price increase moderated to 8.5%

  • Wednesday, 10 August, 2022
    US economy
    Investors watch for cracks in US consumer loan market

    Americans hold record amount of debt as Fed prepares to push interest rates higher

  • Wednesday, 10 August, 2022
    Markets InsightBruna Skarica
    Why criticism of the Bank of England is largely misplaced

    Central bank is trying to navigate the best of a set of difficult options

  • Tuesday, 9 August, 2022
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Confronting the reality of the UK energy crisis

    Britain’s most vulnerable households will need more help with soaring fuel bills

  • Tuesday, 9 August, 2022
    Blair Effron
    There are reasons to be optimistic about the US economy

    Gloomy predictions of a hard landing overlook changes in the private sector and the labour market

  • Tuesday, 9 August, 2022
    UnhedgedKatie Martin
    Fed help isn’t coming Premium content

    A jobs boom silences talk of the US central bank going easy

  • Tuesday, 9 August, 2022
    Markets InsightMohamed El-Erian
    It is too early to declare risk of US recession is over

    Rate rises and the contraction of the Fed’s balance sheet may still pull the rug from under the economy and markets

  • Monday, 8 August, 2022
    UK retail sales
    UK retail sales growth fails to keep pace with soaring inflation

    Consumer spending in July stronger than before pandemic but sector warns of ‘incredibly difficult period’

  • Monday, 8 August, 2022
    US Inflation
    Waiting for Pivot

    A tragicomedy in two acts

  • Friday, 5 August, 2022
    US economy
    Big US job gains give Fed ‘a lot more work to do’ on taming inflation

    Odds of third straight 0.75 point increase grow after data show economy still red-hot despite central bank’s efforts to cool it

  • Friday, 5 August, 2022
    ExplainerUK inflation
    What is the Bank of England’s mandate on inflation and why does it matter?

    Central bank has primary function to maintain price stability and support government economic policy

  • Friday, 5 August, 2022
    Disrupted Times
    Hot US labour data fuel rate rise expectations

    Taiwan tensions, BoE governor defends mandate, the return of the tram

  • Friday, 5 August, 2022
    LexUK inflation
    Bank of England: Trussonomics could be costly for investors Premium content

    The central bank could soon find life has become more complicated thanks to some unorthodox economic policies

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