Tag: inflation
Savers have just two days to open savings account paying 5.37% – but there’s a catch
An account paying over 5% a year for 30 years with tax-free benefits is on offer but savers are warned they have just days to act. …
The safe haven asset investors are flocking to – should you invest?
Volatile markets have pushed one trusty commodity into the spotlight once again. …
As Donald Trump tariff turmoil bites – is now the time to invest in gold?
Trump’s tariffs have set markets wobbling and investors craving stability. …
Bank of England faces ‘perfect storm’ as Trump measures could affect interest rates
Official figures currently put UK inflation at 2.8% but that could soon change sharply, warns a former senior Bank of England figure. …
Huge pension change set to boost income for older people
The DWP is reported to be looking at changing rules to make savers in a pension that went bust have their payments rise in line with inflation. …
DWP state pension warning as 500,000 Brits to miss out on £470 triple lock boost
Nearly half a million pensioners could be set to miss out on a £470 triple lock boost due to a policy preventing those living abroad receiving increases. …
Rachel Reeves eyes billions in welfare cuts amid economic pressures
Sources indicate that a changing economic landscape has dramatically reduced the financial buffer Reeves had last October …
Bank of England warned rate cuts could unleash new inflation nightmare
Inflation jumped to 3% in January – higher than expected – and could climb to 4% or more …
Bank of England chief issues fresh inflation ‘risk’ warning to millions of Brits
Increased uncertainty suggests that the Bank is likely to reduce interest rates more gradually, the policymaker cautioned. …
Calls for DWP State Pension rule change as payments hit £13,000
Payments will increase 4.1% this April and experts are predicting other sizeable increases …
