The pound, inflation, interest rates and energy bills... what happens next?
The Bank of England is tipped to raise interest rates by at least 0.5 per cent this week, but the pound fell to a 37-year low last week - reaching $1.351, a level not seen since 1985.That comes agains...
16 Sep 202244min
How to get a better pension: Steve Webb answers your questions
This is Money's pensions guru Steve Webb racked up his 300th column answering readers' questions this week.Over the past six years, Steve, with the help of pension and investing editor Tanya Jefferies...
10 Sep 202247min
The cost of living crisis cutbacks that could harm your long-term wealth
Belts are already being tightened but as bills head even higher more people will look to save where they can.But are there some things that you should avoid doing or cutting back on at all costs?Campa...
2 Sep 202257min
Will the Government keep its state pension triple lock promise this time?
Inflation is soaring and if predictions are correct, it would result in the Consumer Prices Index measure hitting 13 per cent this autumn.That could result in a state pension rise of around £1,000 a y...
26 Aug 202248min
Inflation hits double digits for the first time since 1982: How does today compare to 40 years ago?
Inflation is up again with CPI now measured at 10.1 per cent, the highest since February 1982, when Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister. How does this bout of inflation compare to then?Lee Boyce, Hel...
19 Aug 202252min
Will rates keep rising and are cash Isas a good option again? Savings special podcast
Rising bills and the cost-of-living crisis are forcing many to dip into savings pots, if they have one to begin with.At the same time, with base rate rising to try and curb inflation, savings deals ha...
12 Aug 202259min
Why is the Bank of England raising interest rates into a recession?
The idea of the Bank of England raising base rate by 0.5 percentage points at the same time as warning about a long and painful recession would have been unthinkable a year ago.But things have dramati...
5 Aug 202252min
Out of the holiday loop? Our overseas summer travel special - top tips for a successful trip
This summer has seen travel demand rebound and for many, it could be their first overseas jaunt since before the pandemic.For that reason, there may be some rusty holidaymakers out there. But fear not...
29 Jul 202255min
