Economy Posts

Why Grocery Shrinkflation Matters More Than Headline Inflation
ECONOMY
Why Grocery Shrinkflation Matters More Than Headline Inflation

Smaller packs at the same price quietly stretch household budgets further than headline inflation suggests. Here is how shrinkflation works and...

What Negative Interest Rates Would Mean for Everyday Savers
ECONOMY
What Negative Interest Rates Would Mean for Everyday Savers

Negative policy rates can squeeze savings account returns, reshape borrowing costs and make cash more tempting. Here is what savers should watch and do.