Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane but not all central banks have taken action yet. See how this affects you
Rental costs rose 3% on average compared with 2.6% for households with mortgages
They expect UK inflation to average around 3%, much higher than the US, Germany or France
Clare Lombardelli says signs of tightness in labour market show ‘last mile is the hardest’
Big housebuilders have shed billions in value since October Budget
A combination of lower output, higher unemployment and inflation would leave the Bank of England in a tight spot
October’s sharp acceleration cements expectation that Bank of England will delay rate cuts
Increase from 1.7% prompts traders to further reduce bets that Bank of England will cut rates next month
Bank governor tells MPs it will take time to assess the impact of national insurance rise
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Spending boost has reinforced the monetary policy committee’s caution about scope for further interest rate cuts
Central bank signals further reduction is unlikely before next year as it raises post-Budget inflation forecast
Pub chain says rise from higher taxes and NI contributions will fuel inflation
UK central bank focused on longer-term picture of slowing inflation even as Budget predicted to increase near-term demand
Bank of England has already had plenty of time to react to the chancellor’s thinking
‘Tax-bracket creep’ has hit middle earners hardest, warns Catherine Mann ahead of a likely Budget extension
But Andrew Bailey wants to see a further decline in services price growth
Rachel Reeves expected to axe 5p discount and weighs reinstating inflation-linked rises in Budget
First reading below Bank of England’s target in 3 years opens door to more rate cuts this year
Millions of people have five-figure sums sitting in cash, in spite of inflation’s corrosive effects
New data will help reassure the Bank of England that price pressures are easing
Cost of living crisis shows signs of receding as stores try to lure back bargain hunters
A balanced portfolio has the best chance of preserving the long-term value of pension savings against price rise shocks
MPC indicates it may lower borrowing costs again as soon as November
Figures come ahead of Bank of England interest rate decision on Thursday
