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Prices & interest rates

Prices & interest rates • 29 Jun 22

What next for the UK housing market?
Prices & interest rates • 21 Jun 22

How is the war in Ukraine affecting global food prices?
Prices & interest rates • 27 May 22

What might be the macroeconomic cost of the war in Ukraine?
Prices & interest rates • 12 May 22

How does inflation affect the economy when interest rates are near zero?
Prices & interest rates • 21 Jan 22

What is supply chain inflation and why is it driving up consumer prices now?
Prices & interest rates • 11 Nov 21

How has inflation behaved during the pandemic?
Prices & interest rates • 16 Aug 21

Does Covid-19 change the value of vaccines?
Prices & interest rates • 09 Apr 21

How are economic models adapting to rising inequality and the pandemic?
Prices & interest rates • 31 Mar 21

What will be the impact of changes in the US monetary policy framework?
Prices & interest rates • 10 Mar 21

Will scrapping the tampon tax help to reduce period poverty?
Prices & interest rates • 23 Feb 21

Can central bank balance sheets handle the challenges of Covid-19?
Prices & interest rates • 22 Feb 21

How has Brexit affected the value of sterling?
Prices & interest rates • 02 Feb 21

How has the Fed responded to the Covid-19 recession?
Prices & interest rates • 22 Dec 20

Do we need a new constitution for central banking?
Prices & interest rates • 28 Aug 20

Should the Bank of England use negative interest rates in response to the crisis?
Prices & interest rates • 18 Aug 20

How did central banks respond to the coronavirus crisis?
Prices & interest rates • 24 Jul 20

After coronavirus, can the housing market support economic recovery?
Prices & interest rates • 15 Jul 20

After coronavirus: deflation or inflation?
Prices & interest rates • 23 Jun 20

How has coronavirus affected prices in the supermarket?
Prices & interest rates • 29 May 20

What should we do about price gouging?
Prices & interest rates • 27 May 20

Quantitative easing and monetary financing: what’s the difference?
Prices & interest rates • 27 May 20

‘Monetary financing’: is it happening and what are the dangers?
Prices & interest rates • 25 May 20

How can we measure consumer price inflation in a lockdown?
Banks & financial markets • 21 Oct 22

What can happen when economic policy-makers lose credibility?
Lessons from history • 18 Oct 22

Industrial action: is the UK going back to the 1970s?
Families & households • 12 Oct 22

Update: What next for the UK housing market?
News • 30 Sep 22

What’s happening to the UK economy?
Families & households • 14 Sep 22

How is the cost of living crisis affecting unpaid care?
Lessons from history • 12 Sep 22

How did the UK economy change during the second Elizabethan age?
News • 09 Sep 22

A matter of trust
Inequality & poverty • 08 Sep 22

How might the cost of living crisis affect long-term poverty?
Health, physical & mental • 06 Sep 22

How is the cost of living crisis affecting disabled people in the UK?
Data stories • 05 Sep 22

Is inflation avoidable?
News • 19 Aug 22

Crisis? What crisis?
Jobs, work, pay & benefits • 15 Aug 22

Are wages keeping up with the cost of living?
Business, big & small • 28 Jul 22

How is the cost of living crisis affecting retailers and their customers?
Lessons from history • 25 Jul 22

Sterling crisis: what are the historical precedents?
News • 22 Jul 22

Overheating
Data stories • 20 Jul 22

Inflation update: what’s driving the cost of living crisis?
News • 24 Jun 22

Summer of discontent
Banks & financial markets • 23 Jun 22

Why are cryptocurrencies crashing?
Data stories • 22 Jun 22

Cost of living crisis: what do the latest UK inflation data reveal?
Lessons from history • 20 Jun 22

Inflation past and present: how have we measured the rising cost of living?
Data stories • 14 Jun 22

What do the latest UK labour market data mean for real wages?
Lessons from history • 01 Jun 22

Platinum Jubilee: how has the UK economy changed over the past 70 years?
Energy & climate change • 26 May 22

What does the war in Ukraine mean for the geopolitics of energy prices?
Energy & climate change • 24 May 22

Why are UK energy prices rising?
Public spending, taxes & debt • 20 May 22

Should the UK impose a windfall tax on energy companies’ profits?
Data stories • 19 May 22

What do the latest UK inflation data mean for real wages?
Banks & financial markets • 17 May 22

How did the first Monetary Policy Committee members pursue their mandate?

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