May inflation figures point to more rate hikes

Consumer budgets are going to be stretched by rising prices, say analysts

26 June 2022 - 00:00

In the week the last Covid regulations were lifted, enabling theatres, restaurants and cinemas to pack in patrons, inflation figures for May indicate that consumers will have less money to spend on leisure. ..

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