Steep increases in gas, electricity and water bills, along with a jump in the price of air and coach travel, helped push the UK’s overall rate of inflation in April to its highest level for 15 months.

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Year-to-year inflation may look low, but prices continue to compound upwards. For example, "Food at home" pricing, accounting for 8% of the total CPI basket, was up 1.8% in 2024. That seemingly low ...

A steep jump in the cost of air travel, cigarettes and live entertainment helped push up the UK’s overall inflation rate last month, despite price rises slowing for everyday groceries such as butter ...

A recent survey by Northwestern Mutual reveals consumers’ constant struggles with high inflation. In fact, according to the company’s 2025 Planning & Progress Study, inflation continues to sting in ...

When President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, it set off worries that economic data might not be as trustworthy in the future. The president claimed, without citing evidence, ...

From TIPS and I bonds to real assets and portfolio shifts, here are practical ways to protect your finances against inflation Written By Written by Staff Money Writer, WSJ | Buy Side Molly Grace is a ...