Treasury Minister Eddie Teare has welcomed the further evidence of a fall in the Isle of Man’s inflation rate.
The latest statistics released by Economic Affairs Division have shown a .5% drop from 3 down to 2.5% between March and April.
There are however still keep categories of expenditure that will continue to see increases, however essential items like food and clothing have continued to come down.
The Minister has linked this to increasing competition amongst retailers in a tight market.
Work continues to reopen roads closed by storm
The Department of Infrastructure says it's continuing to try to reopen roads closed after Storm Bram swept the Island yesterday.
Four-month closure planned for Peel Prom
Part of Peel promenade is due to close for about four months from February.
Drop-in session on southern 20mph zones today
There's a chance to have your say about proposed 20mph zones in the south of the Island today.
DOI reminds people to stay away from Storm Bram cleanup
The Department of Infrastructure is reminding people to stay out of closed roads as the clean-up after yesterday’s storm continues.
Ewe better watch out - storm rips into farm's Xmas experience
A farm in Jurby says it'll soon be business as usual for visitors - after Storm Bram gave it an unexpected open-air feature yesterday!
Noble's overcrowding means audiology drop-in suspended
Manx Care says safety concerns about overcrowding means some clinics have been suspended at Noble's Hospital.
Government wants permanent paving around TT VIP area
The Department for Enterprise says it wants to create a permanent path around the TT VIP hospitality area at the Grandstand, after letting previous plans lapse.
Delays to buses this morning
Bus Vannin says it's seeing a lot of delays because of traffic this morning, Wednesday, December 10.
