Office for National Statistics

ONS finds poor weather dampened consumer spending

CPI falls to higher than expected 2.3% in April

ONS data shows mortality rate saw a 4.7% surge compared to the five-year average

Growth follows two quarterly declines in second half of 2023

Services inflation will be a key watch item for the BoE over the next few months.

January figures revised up to 0.3%

CPI figure lower than expected after remaining stagnant at 4%

Phoenix finds more 45–54-year-olds in a couple are regularly saving for retirement than single people

Excess deaths in 2023 were the lowest measured of any year following the pandemic

Core inflation down to 5.1%