Office for National Statistics

Surpasses expectations

Report identifies surge in product sales

'Low interest rates push people to higher risk products', Octopus

Life expectancy continues to improve according to data released by the Office for National Statistics.

Markets and sterling fall

Fell back into deflationary territory in September

Inflation fell back to zero in the year to the end of August, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), pushing out expectations of an interest rate rise again.

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The month of May marked the end of the UK's brief spell of negative inflation, but advisers and investors are being warned to beware the result.

Fears the UK economy is heading for a period of deflation have increased after the inflation rate dropped to zero for the first time since records began.