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Gilt yields

Stephen Hunsaker

01 Nov 2022

Stephen Hunsaker explains how gilts work, the difference between the gilt yield and the coupon rate, and the relationship with interest rates. 

Interest rates and inflation

Interest rates and inflation

Stephen Hunsaker

13 Oct 2022

Stephen Hunsaker unpacks how interest rates work, and how they affect economic issues like inflation – and ultimately, how that impacts people’s lives.

Energy bills

Energy bills support schemes

Catrin Preston

16 Aug 2022

Catrin Preston explains what is happening to energy bills and sets out the support schemes that have been proposed.

prices

Energy prices and supply in the UK

Joël Reland

22 Oct 2021

As shown in this Explainer by Joël Reland, "market prices for gas have quadrupled in a year" and the impact on the UK has been substantial.

farmers

The culling of healthy pigs

Various

18 Oct 2021

Catherine Barnard, Dan Tucker and Milorad Radakovic explain why the UK has begun culling healthy pigs and the impact on farms and farmers.

Trade: the numbers

Professor Alan Renwick

05 Dec 2017

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