The headline figure shows inflation slowed to 2.6% from a year earlier, a bigger drop than economists had estimated. On a ...

Prices rose 2.6% in March from a year earlier, slowing from an annual rate of inflation of 2.8% in February, teeing up a new cut to interest rates.

The consumer-price index rose 2.6% in March from a year earlier, slowing from an annual rate of inflation of 2.8% in February, the U.K.'s Office for National Statistics said Wednesday. Inflation came ...

Inflation in the U.K. fell for the second month running in March largely as a result of lower prices at the pump, a move that is likely to pile pressure on the Bank of England to cut interest rates ne ...

Are we starting to see prices rise in response to the forthcoming rise in employer taxes? UK services inflation stayed at 5% in February, a tad above consensus, in no small part because of a much ...

Sterling was down by around a fifth of a cent at 0710 GMT. The Office for National Statistics said services inflation - closely watched by the BoE - held at an annual rate of 5.0%, against ...

Economists polled by Reuters had anticipated the consumer price index would hit 2.7% in the twelve months to March.

UK inflation unexpectedly fell to 2.8 per ... marking the first contraction since October 2021. However, services inflation, a key measure of underlying price pressures for Bank of England ...

UK headline CPI inflation falls to 2.8 per ... and can be volatile elements in the overall inflation index. Services inflation also remained stuck at 5 per cent in February.

The UK is in the middle of an election campaign ... “On that front, there is still evidence of residual stickiness in services inflation, reflecting the strength of wage growth recently.

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The UK economy grew by 0.5 per cent in February in a boost to Labour following several months of almost flatlining, with the ...