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Inflation
Posted on January 26, 2024September 12, 2025 by essay

‘Haven’t you heard the news?’ – ‘Inflation is falling.’

Inflation is falling and getting closer to the 2% target

Inflation
‘Haven’t you heard the news?’ – ‘Inflation is falling.’
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INTEREST RATES UK, US & EU

Interest rates for United Kingdom, United States and European Union

UK interest rate: 3.75%

U.S. interest rate: 3.50% – 3.75%

EU interest rate: 2.00%

These interest rates will be updated monthly or as the data becomes available.

INFLATION RATES UK, US & EU

UK Inflation Rate: 3.00%

U.S. Inflation Rate: 2.40%

EU Inflation Rate: 2.5%

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