Prices & Shopping
Think of the same bag of groceries. A smaller price rise still leaves you with a bigger bill.
Inflation is falling. Why is shopping still expensive?FOLLOW YOUR CURIOSITY
The everyday economy.
Explore the questions behind a price tag, a payslip and an economic release.
Pay & Everyday Bills
A pay rise is good news. How much it helps also depends on what happens to your everyday bills.
Your pay went up. Can you buy more?Understanding the Economy
A tiny bakery makes the difference easy to see: more bread and more expensive bread are two different changes.
Is the economy growing — or are prices just rising?