{"id":885,"date":"2015-05-20T11:29:23","date_gmt":"2015-05-20T11:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fpgonline.co.uk\/?p=885"},"modified":"2015-05-20T11:31:59","modified_gmt":"2015-05-20T11:31:59","slug":"deflation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fpgonline.co.uk\/index.php\/deflation\/","title":{"rendered":"Deflation \u2013 Don&#8217;t Fear The &#8216;D&#8217; Word Just Yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bank of England\u2019s announcement that Deflation, as had been predicted for several months, has returned to the UK economy for the first time in over 50 years, prompted economists and financial commentators to evaluate the affect a fall in prices will have on the nation\u2019s recovery.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018D\u2019 word will be heard a lot in the coming weeks and months, as experts monitor whether the phenomenon is here to stay, or will simply be a short-term blip before the Bank of England steers the economy back towards its inflation target of 2%.<\/p>\n<p>For the moment, it seems that Deflation \u2013 in particular the fall in the price of food prices and transport \u2013 is being treated as some welcome respite, which will actually increase living standards \u2013 \u2018Good Deflation\u2019 it has been dubbed.<\/p>\n<p>However, Mark Carney, the Bank\u2019s Governor, is wary that too much talk about the \u2018D\u2019 word could encourage a \u2018deflatory mentality\u2019, where\u00a0a malaise or expectation that prices should continue to fall exists \u2013 this could lead to the kind of economic stagnation that has been seen in Japan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you would like to speak to one of our specialist financial advisors about how this news could affect your investment plans, please call Tim Norris or Alan Clifton\u00a0on 0800 731 7614\u00a0or e-mail\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:enquiries@fpgonline.co.uk\">enquiries@fpgonline.co.uk<\/a>\u00a0and we\u2019d be delighted to help.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bank of England\u2019s announcement that Deflation, as had been predicted for several months, has returned to the UK economy for the first time in over 50 years, prompted economists and financial commentators to evaluate the affect a fall in prices will have on the nation\u2019s recovery. 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