Zero inflation good or bad?
Inflation is down to zero. We are led to believe it is good news for all of us all but anyone who shops for food or even petrol regularly will know that we need to unpick that. Our supermarket bills are not coming down – whatever they claim – and the petrol costs are already on the way up again. And ‘zero’ has become something of a dirty word with zero hours contracts that give workers uncertain low-paid work, zero % credit cards that can cost us a lot more in the long run and zero calorie drinks that still […]