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Joining Darren McCaffrey today are Sky's economics and data editor Ed Conway and Ellie Groves from State Street Global Advisors.

While voting to keep Bank rate at 4.25%, Bank of England policymakers are now keeping tabs on the effects of a weakening labour market as well as global inflation challenges.

The number of people eligible for a £150 rebate on their energy bills has increased.

The decision came despite President Trump calling the chair of the Federal Reserve a "stupid person".

CVC DIF, the private equity giant's infrastructure arm, is backing the parent company of Jersey Telecom in a bid to acquire the Isle of Man's main telecoms provider, Sky News learns.

While it makes sense to look at yearly inflation rises, the pressure on households makes a lot more sense when you look back at the massive rise over the past four years.

Capture was a piece of accounting software, likely to have caused errors, used in more than 2000 branches between 1992 and 1999.

The approach to Banco Sabadell by Britain's fifth-biggest bank comes months after Santander chair Ana Botin denied that she was looking to sell its network of roughly 350 branches, Sky News can reveal.

The major cyberattack in May on the Co-op left shelves bare, with hackers also stealing members' personal data.

An easing in air fare and fuel prices is largely offset by higher white goods and food costs, according to the latest official figures.