Producer prices come in softer than consumer prices in March

The PPI moved up by 2.1 percent over the previous 12 months on an unadjusted basis, an acceleration from 1.6 percent in February and 1 percent in January. The consumer price index (CPI ... Read More

What's happening to house prices?

House prices have remained relatively flat so far this year, with hopes of a market uplift ... our not-for-profit mission and our campaigns work as a champion for the UK consumer. Please note that a ... Read More

House prices fell 0.2% in last year, official figures report - but it depends on where you live

House prices remain slightly lower than they were a year ago, according to the latest figures from the Office of National Statistics. Read More

Oil prices expected to remain flat in 2024

A day after the EIA’s cut, J.P Morgan Research said Brent oil prices will remain “largely flat” in 2024 at US ... starting in January 2024. Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest oil exporter ... Read More

Will house prices fall in 2024?

The Land Registry has reported that house prices rose 0.5% between December and January, but were still ... especially given consumer confidence remains fragile.” In its latest meeting, the ... Read More

Consumer inflation stayed high in March

WASHINGTON -- Consumer inflation remained ... on the view that the faster readings in January and February simply represented the start of new-year price increases that were not likely to persist ... Read More

Are house prices going to fall? Is this the end of buy-to-let? What’s going on in the housing market?

House prices could flat-line over the coming year ... “Since the middle-end of January, things have moved sideways,” Bill continues. “The market is drifting, not doing anything exciting ... Read More

Opinion | Biden’s Green-Energy Price Shock

Federal regulations, renewable subsidies and state green-energy mandates are forcing fossil-fuel and nuclear plants to retire prematurely. Solar and wind need backup from so-called peaker gas plants, ... Read More

Most commodity resins see hikes in March as PE stays flat

Meanwhile, polyethylene prices in March again made news by doing nothing. Prices were flat for the second consecutive month after climbing 5 cents in January ... and a major consumer of PET ... Read More

Dudley house prices increased slightly in January, Land Registry data shows

HOUSE prices increased ... £197,750 average Flats: up 0.2 per cent monthly; up 1 per cent annually; £130,838 average Buyers paid 3.8 per cent less than the average price in West Midlands (£249,000) in ... Read More

Mapped: The areas where UK house prices have fallen the most

The average house price ... in January was around 15 per cent below pre-pandemic levels, according to Nationwide’s chief economist Robert Gardner, who pointed to signs that consumer sentiment ... Read More

House prices fell 0.2% in last year, official figures report - but it depends on where you live

The ONS revealed the average UK house price rose by 0.4 per cent between January and February ... rise than those living in terraced houses or flats. The average detached home is up 0.5 per ... Read More