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11. Factory gate inflation highest in over 20 years
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) released figures on Monday showing the first double digit rise in factory gate inflation since records began. Manufacturers' costs were also recorded as rising at record levels.
14 Jul 2008
12. Bank fixed on inflation amid recession talk
Businesses delivered fresh evidence on Tuesday that the economy risks sliding into its first recession since the early 1990s, reporting a sharply deteriorating climate across the country.
08 Jul 2008
13. Barclays Wealth sees stubborn inflation
Wealth managers at Barclays are stepping away from equities and telling their clients to prepare for central banks to have difficulty controlling inflation.
08 Jul 2008
14. Pensioners bear brunt of British inflation
Pensioners have seen the average cost of living soar by more than a third during the past 10 years, research showed on Saturday.
07 Jul 2008
15. Inflation expectations at record high
People's expectations of the rate of inflation over the next 12 months leapt to a record high of 4.6 percent in June from 4.1 percent in May, according to a YouGov/Citigroup survey on Tuesday.
02 Jul 2008
16. Manufacturing contracts sharply and prices surge
The manufacturing sector contracted last month at its sharpest rate since December 2001 as output and new orders fell at their fastest rate in almost a decade, according to a survey published on Tuesday.
01 Jul 2008
17. Gold to catch up with oil as inflation brews
The specter of inflation and a bear market in equities is a powerful formula to rekindle investor interest in gold, which looks to be staging a catch-up rally after lagging other commodities in 2008.
01 Jul 2008
18. Japan stocks no safe haven from inflation
Inflation has been an unlikely ally for Japanese stocks in recent months, but investors seeking shelter from the storm of soaring global oil, food and raw material prices might do better putting their money elsewhere.
30 Jun 2008
19. Where were you when inflation was in bloom?
Alex Patelis, a 37-year old economist at Merrill Lynch, suggested to a group of financial journalists recently that it would be hard for them to write about inflation because they had never really experienced it.
27 Jun 2008
20. King says slowdown needed to bring down inflation
Mervyn King, the governor of the Bank of England said on Thursday that he believed inflation would drop back down to the government's target of two per cent.
26 Jun 2008
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