inflation
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In Scotland, all council tax rises for 2026-27 exceed inflation, with some councils putting the tax up by as much as 10%.
From BBC
Revived concerns about inflation have cast doubt on the sizing and timing of interest rate reductions, while the conflict in the Middle East could weigh on consumer sentiment, Thor said.
Business confidence in Germany fell to its lowest level since February last year, and central banks face concerns over services inflation.
The Bank moves its benchmark rate up and down in order to keep UK inflation - the rate at which prices are increasing - at or near 2%.
From BBC
Gold prices climbed as diplomatic efforts to end the Middle East war and a drop in oil prices eased concerns over inflation.
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