Inflation

The UK's headline inflation rate fell to 2% in December, rounding off a near 1% fall since the summer, official data has shown.

The UK's headline inflation rate has fallen to its lowest level in four years after edging down to 2.1% in November.

Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) workers may strike over the group's decision to cut pensionable pay increases from its defined benefit (DB) schemes.

Taha Lokhandwala looks at the impact of the ECB’s decision to cut interest rates

The consumer (CPI) and retail prices index (RPI) measures of inflation have hit their lowest levels since September 2012, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

A former member of the Bank of England's (BoE) Financial Policy Committee (FPC) has dismissed the current strategy of forward guidance, saying it is not what the market wants.

The consumer prices index (CPI) fell from 2.8% to 2.7% in August, in line with economists' expectations, as falling transport costs pushed the headline figure down.

Investors from across the globe are moving back to European equities after an upturn in economic fortunes, asset managers say.

John Lewis Partnership has seen an £87m increase in its defined benefit (DB) scheme deficit despite pumping in more than £50m, its interim results show.

The UK Debt Management Office (DMO) will launch a 55-year index linked gilt in the coming weeks but says issuing any bonds of longer duration remains difficult due to lack of demand.