Oil and gas prices rise after gas field strike

In total, the Bank reckons two out of five residential borrowers, close to four million, will face a similar situation in the next few years, with an average 8% rise in repayment costs. (Although it also points out one in three are likely to see lower repayments during this time).

BBC Emma Martin said she wanted to give out at least 500 buggies to start with A charity wants to give out hundreds of pushchairs to families who cannot afford one. The Birmingham Playcare Network said four businesses had already come forward to give £12,000, which was enough to buy about 200, but it needed…

BBC A committee has made 11 recommendations after reviewing the role of the Treasury, reserves and the island’s structural deficit A Tynwald scrutiny committee has warned the Isle of Man’s government could face “significant repercussions” if it does not end its “systematic reliance” on financial reserves. The Economic Policy Review Committee (EPRC), led by three…

Lucy HookerBusiness Reporter Getty Images The cost of living is always important to our finances, but this month what is happening to prices will have a particular extra impact for millions of people. The September inflation figure reflects what has been happening to prices over the past year, and will affect how far your money…