State pension increases have outpaced increases to working age benefits due to “the triple lock”, which ensures annual increases are pegged to the highest of earnings growth, inflation or 2.5%.

You may have heard that today’s inflation levels aren’t nearly as bad as they were a few years ago. And that’s actually true.

The IFS warning comes as the chancellor says the UK is in discussions with the US over Donald Trump's new 25% tariffs on cars ...

The latest annual sewage stats have just been released, showing that sewage spills remain at near-record high levels despite pledges by the Government and water companies to reduce pollution.

LABOUR’S welfare cuts will push “an additional 250,000 people (including 50,000 children)” into relative poverty, according to the ...

Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, has pledged an unwavering commitment to sanitize the nation’s Foreign Exchange Market, aiming to ...

Rachel Reeves is set to announce a £2.2 billion boost to defence spending over the next year in her spring statement. The ...

U.S. consumer confidence continued its sharp 2025 decline as Americans’ views about their financial futures fell to a 12-year ...

U.S. consumers have been curbing their spending in response to high prices and a worsening economic outlook, according to ...

Americans didn’t really have to think about inflation for almost a decade before the pandemic. Prices rose so slowly most ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — The clang of makeshift carts echoes through winding alleys in one of Istanbul 's oldest neighborhoods as a ...

The finance minister warns that widespread US tariffs on the EU could harm Ireland’s economy, affecting jobs and trade ...