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2024年12月18日 · UK inflation has risen to its highest level since March, driven by an increase in petrol prices last month. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation rose to 2.6% in November, from 2.3% the previous month.

14 小时之前 · National strategies for storing carbon dioxide (CO2) could have the unintended consequence of making global inequalities even wider. The study of nations’ plans for implementing carbon capture and storage (CCS), under the Paris Agreement on climate change, found that some countries have yet to assess the feasibility of CO2 storage within their borders, but have still factored it into their ...

2025年1月15日 · UK inflation unexpectedly fell last month as a dip in hotel prices helped offset a jump in the cost of fuel. The rate of Consumer Prices Index inflation fell to 2.5% in December from 2.6% in November, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said. Most analysts had been expecting the inflation rate ...

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2024年3月13日 · The UK economy returned to growth at the start of the year, raising hopes that the country could be on its way out of a shallow recession. Gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to have risen by 0.2% in January, following a decline of 0.1% in December, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) stated.

2025年1月16日 · Chancellor Rachel Reeves has insisted she will “fight every day” to deliver economic growth, after the latest official figures showed weaker-than-expected expansion in November. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) estimated the UK economy grew in November by 0.1%, after falling by 0.1% in ...

2024年10月15日 · King Charles III talks with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during a reception for international business leaders at St Paul's Cathedral on October 14, 2024 (Image: Getty Images). Laura Trott, shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, stated: "The Chancellor has chosen Labour's first investment summit to sow further uncertainty and chaos for businesses who are now braced for Labour's jobs tax."

2023年12月20日 · UK inflation eased back to its lowest level for more than two years last month, as falling petrol prices helped drive a bigger-than-expected fall.

2024年9月11日 · The UK economy has flatlined for the second month in a row, as the Chancellor said she is “under no illusion about the scale of the challenge” the country faces.