inflation unchanged during november
Consumer price inflation was unchanged over November, according to official figures, although it remains above target and could rise again in the coming months.
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carney suggests dropping inflation targeting
The incoming Bank of England governor has suggested scrapping inflation targeting when attempting to stimulate an ailing economy.
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investors need to get used to short term losses
Inflation is likely to erode gilt and cash returns for some time yet so Andrew Bell urges investors to change their investment approach to avoid the impending decline in their purchasing power.
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rising uk inflation a certainty but where from
According to Neil Williams, the relevant UK authorities will not entertain the prospect of deflation so the questions become where will inflation come from and how should investors then react.
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inflation jumps to during october
UK inflation showed a surprise jump in October as university tuition fees, food and transport pushed up prices by more than economists expected.
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inflation drop likely to be the last for a while
The UK’s inflation has fallen closer to the official target, although economists warn that it may soon resume its upward trend.
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indexlinked debt inflation uncertainty kernohan
Ian Kernohan is "reasonably happy" with his outlook for inflation but there are so many caveats – the scale of QE among them – he sees opportunities in inflation-linked debt.
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why inflation could be set to fall
Latest ONS data shows the Consumer Prices Index fell back slightly to 2.5% in August, but the fact remains that inflation has stuck above the Bank of England's 2% target for almost three years now.
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inflation linked bonds key part of strategy Iggo
With long-term break-even inflation rates below 2.5% for the developed markets, Chris Iggo makes the case for having inflation protection in his bond portfolios.
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one year on and a fresh narrative for japan
Next week Japan will mark the first anniversary of the passing of 16,000 lives, with many more lives ruined and a mammoth undertaking ahead still to rebuild its east coast.
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uk inflation begins its rapid descent
UK inflation fell back last month in a drop that signalled the start of a rapid descent back to target level, according to commentators.
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pa analysis an end to rising inflation is finally in sight
Record levels of CPI inflation may have been reached but at the same time there are distinct signs that this a trend downwards is just around the corner.
