Cost of Living
Trump sparks political outcry after claiming he loves surging inflation
President Donald Trump is facing political criticism after stating he loves the latest inflation figures. The remarks have become a focal point for Democrats ahead of the midterm elections.
UK disposable incomes projected to decline through end of decade
New projections suggest the United Kingdom faces a prolonged period of economic strain, with household disposable incomes expected to decline until 2030.
UK inflation remains unchanged at 2.8 percent in May
The Consumer Prices Index remained unchanged in May, as cooling grocery costs were balanced by sharp hikes in transport prices. Experts are now monitoring the Bank of England's next interest rate decision amid energy price uncertainty.
Trump says he loves inflation as US housing market faces higher rates
Trump says he loves inflation as US housing market faces higher rates.
UK cost of living crisis creating a second health emergency
Rising economic instability across the UK is fueling a secondary public health crisis, characterized by increased respiratory illnesses and mental health concerns. Experts warn that the long-term impact on vulnerable populations could persist well beyond current economic recovery.
UK housing market growth stalls amid policy uncertainty and energy costs
The UK housing market has stalled as buyers and sellers grapple with high energy costs, legislative changes, and uncertainty surrounding future property taxes. Regional disparities are widening as northern markets show more resilience than the south.