15th January 2025 About half of the drop in services inflation was driven by airfares, according to Ruth Gregory of Capital Economics. Airfares growth was the third-weakest for a December on record. View article
UK inflation was 3.4% in May Ruth Gregory at Capital Economics said: “May’s figures were in line with the Bank’s expectations, so today’s release is unlikely to move the needle much for the Bank.” 18th June 2025 · Financial Times
‘Her challenge is the voters’: can Rachel Reeves’ spending review rebuild her reputation? Ruth Gregory at Capital Economics agreed: “Given she [the Chancellor] has left herself such slim headroom, it does mean she is at the mercy of financial and economic events.” 12th June 2025 · Financial Times
Reeves places a long-term bet on UK ‘renewal’. Will voters notice? Ruth Gregory at Capital Economics said the chancellor will probably be forced to top up spending later in the parliament given the frontloaded nature of the settlements laid out on Wednesday. “The... 11th June 2025 · Financial Times
