Bank of England

Prospect of deflation nears

News Wed 15 Jul, AT 09:33

As the retail prices index (RPI) registers its sharpest fall since records began, deflation looks to be around the corner

Bank of England

Retail prices index slips to lowest ever level

News Wed 20 May, AT 11:25

A record drop in retail prices last month signalled the increasing threat of deflation to the British economy

Pound coin

Deflation hits economy for first time in 50 years

News Tue 21 Apr, AT 01:00

Retail Prices Index falls to minus 0.4 per cent on eve of Chancellor Darling’s key Budget