Richard Partington
Richard Partington is the Guardian's economics correspondent. Twitter @rjpartington
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Expected surge in costs by 2025 likely to hit people in 30s hardest, says Institute for Fiscal Studies report
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OONS figures show stabilising energy prices were offset by rises in cost of air fares, holidays and secondhand cars
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From gig tickets to video games to air fares, costs soared in May as food and drink prices also rose sharply
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Figures released on Wednesday expected to confirm UK stuck with highest inflation rate in G7
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Institute for Public Policy Research points to £500bn-plus underspend compared with other advanced economies
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Prime minister says no new support available for households struggling to pay loans
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More than 2.4m deals are ending in 2024, raising fears of financial timebomb
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Chancellor gives unstinting support to Bank of England as households brace for borrowing costs to rise again
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Northern Irish developer Moyallen owns 52% of Victoria Square development at centre of local authority’s financial meltdown
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GDP rose by 0.2% in April, with rising car sales and reduced impact of strikes also playing a part
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Stronger than expected job and pay data makes interest rate rise more likely, driving up two-year bond yields
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Jonathan Haskel suggests surging borrowing costs for households is a price worth paying to tackle inflation
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Eurozone economy shrank by 0.1% in the final quarter of last year, and the first three months of 2023, putting it into technical recession
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GDP shrank 0.1% in first quarter of 2023 and final three months of 2022 after revisions to earlier estimates
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Figures suggest insolvency-threatened council in Surrey faces huge write-down on its assets
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David Willetts asks PM to consider a postwar-style plan for affordable homes in next Tory manifesto