UK inflation rises to 2.9% as Iran war fuels living costs squeeze
Higher energy costs push up CPI but jobs slowdown could deter Bank of England from raising interest ratesBusiness live – latest updatesUK inflation ...
Last updated: 2026-08-23 02:30:52 ET
Higher energy costs push up CPI but jobs slowdown could deter Bank of England from raising interest ratesBusiness live – latest updatesUK inflation ...
U.S. import prices decreased in July, driven by lower prices for fuel imports, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Small firms cite labour and operating costs as reasons for scaling back hiring, the UK's statistics body says.
The consumer-price index rose 0.5% in July, bringing the annual inflation rate to 3%, Statistics Canada said.
The rate of men aged 16 to 24 participating in the labor market dropped to 56.1% – a drop of nearly 13 percentage points from 69% in 2000 and a grow...
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