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Richard Blackmore from The East Midlands Chamber
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Inflation easing to 2.6% encouraging for business

The East Midlands Chamber has said pressure on firms will be alleviated slightly as inflation reached its lowest level since March 2025. The latest estimated figure from the Office for National Statistics covers the 12 months to June 2026, down from 2.8% in May. East Midlands Chamber Director of Policy and Insight Richard Blackmore said: “With our Quarterly Economic Survey for Q2 of 2026 having shown inflation to be the greatest concern of East Midlands firms and forecasts from economists […]

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Richard Blackmore from The East Midlands Chamber
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Inflation holding at 2.8% will help reassure business

The East Midlands Chamber has said inflation holding at 2.8% will reduce anxiety for firms, amid what has been a challenging trading climate. The latest estimated figure from the Office for National Statistics covers the 12 months to May 2026. East Midlands Chamber Director of Policy and Insight Richard Blackmore said: “While still above the Bank of England’s 2% target, firms will welcome inflation having held steady, when it was widely expected to increase. For those looking to borrow, there […]

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Richard Blackmore from The East Midlands Chamber
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Inflation holds at 3% but businesses need support as they brace for possible future rises

East Midlands Chamber is urging policymakers to give greater support to the region’s firms amid fears that inflation, unchanged at 3%, could rise later this year due to the conflict in the Middle East. The latest estimated figure from the Office for National Statistics covers the 12 months to February and remains above the Bank of England’s 2% target. East Midlands Chamber Director of Policy and Insight Richard Blackmore said: “A rise in inflation later in 2026 is not something […]

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