Jersey's rate of inflation has fallen slightly - to 3.9%
That is down from 4.3% in September, but still double the UK's.
Prices are still rising steeply, but not quite as steeply as they were.
The rise in the cost of living was largely driven by more expensive rents, mortgages, household services and motoring costs.
We are paying more for everything in life, except for clothes and shoes which are around 6% cheaper.
The comparable RPI figure for the UK for year to the end of December is 2%.
Engine room fire onboard DFDS freight ship
A fire has broken out in the engine room of the Caesarea Trader freight ship en route from Jersey to Portsmouth.
14-year-old arrested after knife incident at Haute Vallee
A teenager has been arrested following an incident at Haute Vallee school involving a knife.
Police seek witnesses after attempted robbery with knife in St Brelade
A man allegedly knocked on the door and asked for car keys, holding a small knife.
Jersey Bulls Women points stripped amid surprise league restructure
Jersey Bulls FC 'surprised' and 'disappointed' by surprise league restructure, which sees the undefeated women's team reset to zero points.
'Positive signs' for 2026 passenger numbers
Passengers numbers for this year are looking much more positive, according to Ports and DFDS bosses.
Kids fly free between Guernsey and Jersey this half-term
Guernsey's airline is waiving the fare for young travellers between 14 and 23 February.
Jersey's government confirms work on modern slavery law
Jersey's government says it will draw up modern slavery legislation in response to calls from charities and community groups for better protections for migrant workers.
Plans to modernise Jersey's 'extremely outdated' cremation rules
Jersey's rules on cremation are being modernised for the first time since the 1960s.
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