CPI figure lower than expected after remaining stagnant at 4%
Excess deaths in 2023 were the lowest measured of any year following the pandemic
Expectations of more profitable returns from overseas and accounting regulation blamed
All three main sectors of the UK economy saw contractions through the month
Second ‘blockbuster’ rise down to triple lock policy
ONS figures show market value of DB schemes fell by 3% between Q3 and Q4 2022