{"id":437608,"date":"2026-05-21T01:59:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T01:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/437608\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T01:59:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T01:59:11","slug":"newspaper-headlines-dont-cap-food-prices-and-20ft-from-ww3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/437608\/","title":{"rendered":"Newspaper headlines: &#8216;Don&#8217;t cap food prices&#8217; and &#8217;20ft from WW3&#8242;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-79783b34-0 izIRVC hide-when-no-script\" aria-label=\"image unavailable\"\/><img decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a65f2380-5491-11f1-89a3-d1f559421220.jpg.webp\" loading=\"eager\" alt=\"&quot;Don't cap food prices, Bank warns Reeves,&quot; reads the headline on the front page of the Daily Telegraph.\" class=\"sc-79783b34-0 clLFUe\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A backlash against the government&#8217;s floated proposal to cap food prices leads the Daily Telegraph, topping with Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey&#8217;s warning it could be &#8220;unsustainable&#8221; and &#8220;risked backfiring&#8221;. Addressing MPs at a select committee, Bailey says the measure would mean &#8220;effectively artificially moving prices relative to costs&#8221;, creating what another official calls a &#8220;highly distorted&#8221; economy, the paper writes. A cheering Prince of Wales also appears on the front page under the caption &#8220;William wills Villa to victory&#8221;, as he celebrates Aston Villa&#8217;s 3-0 victory against Freiburg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A backlash against the government&#8217;s floated proposal to cap food prices leads the Daily Telegraph, topping with Bank&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":437609,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[138,219,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-437608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437608\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}