Copyright © 2007 Yahoo! All rights reserved. http://uk.news.yahoo.com/fc/inflation.html en-en Sat, 05 Jul 2008 13:29:00 +0000 5 http://uk.news.yahoo.com/fc/inflation.html http://l.yimg.com/eur.yimg.com/i/uk/any/u/news.gif 30 140 http://uk.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080705/tbs-g8-summit-germany-food-inflation-pov-5268574.html /afp/20080705/r_t_afp_bs_economy/tbs-g8-summit-germany-food-inflation-pov-5268574_1 Sat, 05 Jul 2008 13:29:00 +0000 German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the G8 group of top industrialised nations at next week's summit will take measures to fight the soaring price of food, in an interview with a German newspaper. AFP http://uk.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20080705/tuk-uk-britain-inflation-fa6b408.html /rtrs/20080705/r_t_rtrs_uk_other/tuk-uk-britain-inflation-fa6b408_2 Sat, 05 Jul 2008 12:41:00 +0000 Pensioners have seen the average cost of living soar by more than a third during the past 10 years, research showed on Saturday. Reuters http://uk.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080705/tbs-iran-economy-inflation-5268574.html /afp/20080705/r_t_afp_bs_economy/tbs-iran-economy-inflation-5268574_1 Sat, 05 Jul 2008 07:04:00 +0000 Iran's inflation rate, which has provoked intense criticism of the government, topped 26 percent in June, according to a central bank statement published in the press on Saturday. AFP http://uk.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20080705/tuk-uk-britain-bank-fa6b408.html /rtrs/20080705/r_t_rtrs_uk_other/tuk-uk-britain-bank-fa6b408_1 Sat, 05 Jul 2008 02:47:00 +0000 The Bank of England looks set to hold interest rates steady for the third month running next week as policymakers seem trapped between high inflation on one side and sharply slowing growth on the other. Reuters http://uk.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20080704/tbs-uk-markets-global-4210405.html /rtrs/20080704/r_t_rtrs_bs_debtmrkt/tbs-uk-markets-global-4210405_1 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:53:00 +0000 World stocks slipped back towards this week's five-month low on Friday as steadying oil prices failed to erase concerns about slowing economic growth and rising inflation, and as banking stocks came under renewed pressure. Reuters http://uk.news.yahoo.com/skynews/20080704/tbs-families-now-feeling-pinch-even-hard-327c223.html /skynews/20080704/r_t_skynews_bs/tbs-families-now-feeling-pinch-even-hard-327c223_1 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:26:00 +0000 People across the UK are 15% worse off than they were five years ago following the recent big rises in the cost of living, new research has shown. SkyNews http://uk.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20080704/tuk-uk-markets-britain-stocks-fa6b408.html /rtrs/20080704/r_t_rtrs_uk_other/tuk-uk-markets-britain-stocks-fa6b408_3 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:22:00 +0000 European shares dipped early on Friday, as profit taking in oil stocks after a recent stellar run offset gains in Swiss bank UBS , which jumped after saying it expected to post at worst a small quarterly loss. Reuters http://uk.news.yahoo.com/skynews/20080704/tbs-the-pinch-gets-even-harder-327c223.html /skynews/20080704/r_t_skynews_bs/tbs-the-pinch-gets-even-harder-327c223_1 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:26:00 +0000 People across the UK are 15% worse off than they were five years ago following the recent big rises in the cost of living, new research has shown. SkyNews http://uk.news.yahoo.com/pressass/20080703/tuk-mps-accept-below-inflation-pay-rise-6323e80.html /pressass/20080703/r_t_pressass_uk/tuk-mps-accept-below-inflation-pay-rise-6323e80_2 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:56:33 +0000 MPs have bowed to Government demands for restraint and awarded themselves a 2.25% pay rise for this year. Press Assoc. http://uk.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080703/tbs-ecb-eurozone-bank-rate-forex-money-5268574.html /afp/20080703/r_t_afp_bs_economy/tbs-ecb-eurozone-bank-rate-forex-money-5268574_4 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:03:00 +0000 The European Central bank raised eurozone lending rates Thursday to fight record inflation but ECB chief Jean-Claude Trichet signalled the bank had not embarked on a series of hikes. AFP