Inflation drops to 3.1%

21 January 2009
CPI annual inflation fell to 3.1% in December, a drop of a full percentage point from November’s figure.... read more »

Bank of England comments on 2.9% inflation

20 January 2010
The headline rate of inflation (CPI) rose to 2.9% in December, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).... read more »

Recession is over

26 January 2010
According to new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the UK economy has exited recession - growing 0.1% in the final quarter of 2009, the BBC reports.... read more »

Britons `have become nation of borrowers`

12 April 2010
A report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggests we have become a "nation of borrowers", the Guardian reports.... read more »