Many central banks are tilting toward undoing some of the sharp hikes to interest rates
Industry trade groups line up behind U.K.'s call for move by 2027
Core inflation stays hot, while food components continue to ease
Price rises slow down in two biggest economies: Germany and France
With the cost-of-living crisis abating, the Bank of England expected to start cutting interest rates soon
ECB President Christine Lagarde hints that any move on rates might have to wait until June
Fiscal, monetary policy tends to ease, uncertainty rises in election years
Merchandise trade down for the year, services trade up
Government says Europe’s largest economy is in 'troubled waters'
Official figures were released as economy takes centre stage in runup to general election