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New Statesman
By New Statesman - 14 June 11:32

Until the government marries monetary activism with fiscal activism, Britain will not have a recovery worthy of the name.

New Statesman
By Alex Hern - 30 April 13:06

ECB rate cuts expected

New Statesman
By Alex Hern - 25 February 12:29

This year and next, a full 0.6pp of inflation will be because of direct government decisions.

New Statesman
By Alex Hern - 22 February 9:40

"Essentials" increased in price by far more than the CPI last year.

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By Alex Hern - 13 February 13:15

Bank of England dashes hopes of the inflation hawks.

Inflation. Photograph: Getty Images
By Alex Hern - 12 February 10:33

Stability in price levels.

Mark Carney, the incoming governor of the Bank of England.
By David Blanchflower - 07 February 16:38

The new Bank of England governor doesn’t start until July but he has some important decisions to make before then.

The Bank of England. Photograph: Getty Images
By Alex Hern - 01 February 18:32

The Economist endorses a bit of NGDP targeting, for a bit, in a bit.

The Rakes' frontman, Alan Donahue, sings in 2006. Photograph: Getty Images
By Alex Hern - 28 January 12:31

In which the fun is sucked out of music.

Visiting Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks during a joint press conferen
By Alex Hern - 21 January 9:34

Can Japan actually end decades of deflation?

A student walks through St John's, Cambridge. Photograph: Getty Images
By Alex Hern - 13 November 10:40

CPI now stands at 2.7 per cent.

Gas Burner
By Alex Ward - 16 October 17:28

But hikes in food and energy bills put a dampener on the news.

The Bank of England building on Threadneedle Street in London.
By George Eaton - 16 October 15:22

As NS economics editor David Blanchflower predicted, inflation has plummeted in the last year.

A cup of beer. Photograph: Getty Images
By Alex Hern - 10 August 11:32

French healthcare inflation vs US healthcare inflation! Beer inflation! Spanish inflation!

Protesters camp outside the ECB in Frankfurt in October 2011.
By Alex Hern - 02 August 11:04

The central bank sees the merit of the carrot and the stick. Democracy? Not so much.

Food for thought: a Tesco supermarket in London. Credit: Getty Images
By New Statesman - 01 August 6:08

Lowest rise in food inflation since 2010.

A big pink pair of shoes. Footwear has disinflated in the last year.
By Alex Hern - 17 July 10:14

RPI and CPI both fall further.

New Statesman
By Niloofar Rafiei - 25 May 13:57

Producer and consumer prices are diverging - which could spark trouble in the future.

Sterling notes and coins. Credit: Getty Images
By New Statesman - 22 May 10:46

Annual rate on the consumer prices index drops to 3 per cent.

New Statesman
By Lauren Buljubasic - 18 May 13:50

Low wage growth + High price growth = Misery.

New Statesman
By New Statesman - 17 May 7:03

The Bank of England governor warns of a "storm heading our way" from Europe, as CPI inflation remain

The Bank of England, London. Credit: Getty Images
By New Statesman - 14 May 9:20

Cost pressures are undermining consumer spending power, says BDO.

The leader of the fascist Golden Dawn party
By Alex Hern - 11 May 16:08

In Germany's nightmares, inflation leads to Nazis. But now that there are Nazis anyway, perhaps we'l

New Statesman
By New Statesman - 11 May 12:27

The lowest annual rate since December 2009, when the index rose 3.2 per cent.

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