UK inflation rate falls to lower-than-expected 4.6% British inflation cooled by more than expected in October as household energy prices dropped from a year ago while stubbornly high services sector price growth … Business • 15 Nov
UK inflation rate holds at 6.7% in September British annual consumer price inflation was unchanged at 6.7% in September holding at August's 18-month low, official data showed today. Business • 18 Oct
UK inflation rate unexpectedly falls to 6.7% in August British annual consumer price inflation (CPI) unexpectedly fell to 6.7% in August, official data showed today, a day before the Bank of England is expected … Business • 20 Sep
UK June inflation rate lower than expected at 7.9% British inflation fell by more than expected in June and was its slowest in more than a year at 7.9%, according to official data that … Business • 19 Jul
Bank of England chief accuses retailers of overcharging Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said there was evidence that some retailers are overcharging customers, adding to pressure on the sector as authorities struggle … Business • 06 Jul
UK inflation rate falls to 8.7% in April from 10.1% British consumer price inflation fell to 8.7% in April from March's 10.1%, figures from the Office for National Statistics showed today. Business • 24 May
Cucumbers and cheese top Britain's inflation charts Cucumbers, olive oil and cheese topped Britain's inflation chart in March, while traditional fish and chips saw the biggest price rise for diners, according to … Business • 03 May
UK inflation rate rises to 10.4% in February - ONS British consumer price inflation unexpectedly rose to 10.4% in February from January's 10.1%, figures from the Office for National Statistics showed today. Business • 22 Mar
UK consumer price inflation falls to 10.5% in December British consumer price inflation fell to 10.5% in December from November's 10.7%, figures from the Office for National Statistics showed today. Business • 18 Jan
UK inflation falls to 10.7% in November Britain's inflation fell more sharply than expected in November to 10.7% from October's 41-year high of 11.1%, according to the official consumer prices data. Business • 14 Dec 22
UK inflation hits 41-year high of 11.1% Britain's annual rate of consumer price inflation rose to a higher than expected 11.1% in October, up from 10.1% in September, the Office for National … Business • 16 Nov 22
Food prices push UK inflation back to 40-year high Britain's annual rate of consumer price inflation inched higher to 10.1% in September, from 9.9% in August, the The biggest jump in food prices since … Business • 19 Oct 22
UK inflation falls for first time in nearly a year Britain's annual rate of consumer price inflation fell to 9.9% in August, down from 10.1% in July, the Office for National Statistics said on Wednesday. Business • 14 Sep 22
UK inflation to hit 18% in early 2023, Citi forecasts British consumer price inflation is set to peak at 18% - nine times the Bank of England's target - in early 2023, an economist at … Business • 22 Aug 22
Euro, sterling knocked by global growth worries Both the euro and sterling fell today as concerns resurfaced that interest rate hikes from major central banks to contain inflation run the risk of … Business • 22 Jun 22
UK inflation hits new 40-year high of 9.1% in May Soaring food prices pushed British consumer price inflation to a 40-year high of 9.1% last month, the highest rate out of the Group of Seven … Business • 22 Jun 22
UK inflation hits 40-year high of 9% in April British consumer price inflation hit an annual rate of 9% in April, the highest since official estimates began in the late 1980s, data showed today. Business • 18 May 22
UK economy stumbles as consumers brace for downturn The UK economy is losing steam as households face a tightening cost-of-living squeeze, according to data published today which showed sliding retail sales and consumer … Business • 22 Apr 22
UK inflation jumps to 30-year high of 7% in March British consumer price inflation leapt to 7% in March, its highest since March 1992 and up from 6.2% in February, official figures showed today, intensifying … Business • 13 Apr 22
Morrisons warns of hit from Ukraine crisis, inflation Morrisons, Britain's fourth-biggest grocer and a major food producer, today warned its sales and core profit for the year could be hit by the crisis … Business • 04 Apr 22
UK inflation jumps again, hits new 30-year high of 6.2% British inflation hit a 30-year high of 6.2% last month, at the top end of expectations among analysts, according to data published today. Business • 23 Mar 22
UK public borrowing on track to undershoot forecast British public borrowing with just one month left in the current financial year was less than half its level from a year earlier, official data … Business • 22 Mar 22
UK inflation hits nearly 30-year high of 5.5% British consumer prices rose at the fastest annual pace in nearly 30 years last month, intensifying the squeeze on households and reinforcing the chances that … Business • 16 Feb 22
Omicron hit to UK economy less sharp than feared The UK economy rebounded in 2021 as gross domestic product grew by 7.5% following a 9.4% fall the previous year, according to new data from … Business • 11 Feb 22
UK housing boom fading as cost-of-living squeeze hits British house prices in January rose at their slowest monthly pace since June last year as a post-lockdown boom in the housing market started to … Business • 07 Feb 22