US prices remain high as fuel costs squeeze household budgets
Prices in the US rose by 3.4% in the year to August, with the cost of living pushed up by higher gasoline prices, official figures show.The overall inflation rate ...
Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Running costs of Covid vaccine damage scheme double the amount paid to victims
The campaign group Vaccine Injured and Bereaved UK (VIBUK), which was set up to support families affected, said the scheme was not fit for purpose."It offers too little, too ...
US borrowing costs hit fresh highs over inflation fears
US borrowing costs hit a fresh high on Tuesday as renewed strikes in the Middle East pushed up oil prices and heightened concerns over inflation.The effective interest rate on ...
UK long-term borrowing costs highest since 1998 ahead of October Budget
Long-term government borrowing costs have risen to a 28-year high, putting further pressure on Prime Minister Andy Burnham ahead of his first Budget next month.The yield on a 30-year ...
US borrowing costs rise as attempts to ease rates prove short-lived
Long-term borrowing costs in the US rose again despite an announcement from the government that it would intervene to try to lower them. Earlier this week, the Treasury Department ...
The costs and challenges facing the 2026 World Cup
The World Cup officially kicked off this week - but alongside the football, there are questions around heat, cost, the environmental impact and travel restrictions.The BBC Analysis Editor Ros ...
Global borrowing costs hit fresh highs on oil, AI and inflation
Long-term borrowing costs across some of the word's biggest economies hit fresh highs because of concerns over inflation, government debt levels and spending on Artificial Intelligence (AI).The interest rate ...
Calls for guidance to help Jersey families claim back childcare costs
More guidance for parents claiming back money from the government's childcare funding scheme is needed, the head of the Jersey Child Care Trust (JCCT) has said.In February, the government ...
Families welcome new VAT-cut scheme to help with holiday costs
Bruce Leeke, chief executive of Ormiston Families, external, an Ipswich-based charity, says the VAT scheme is helpful, but will not solve the problems faced by families."The cost-of-living crisis hasn't ...
Why tech firms are raising PC and console prices – and blaming AI for chip costs
RSM UK's tech senior analyst James Bull noted that the four largest US tech firms are expected to spend hundreds of billions of dollars on data centres and AI ...
Apple to raise prices as AI boom pushes up chip costs
The firm's outgoing boss Tim Cook did not say when prices will rise or which products will be affected. Source link
Education secretary to ask competition watchdog to review hidden childcare costs
Bridget Phillipson will ask the competition watchdog to examine costs that families are still facing in government-funded childcare. Source link
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Super League: St Helens 36-12 Hull KR: Lomax & Percival shine on Saints farewells
St Helens interim coach Eamon O'Carroll told Sky Sports:"I would have loved us to perform a bit better for...
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