The cost of living in the UK rose higher than expected last month to a 19-month high as food prices and air fares continued to climb. The rate of Consumer Prices Index inflation rose to 3.8 per cent ...

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has confirmed that the Consumer Prices Index rose by 3.6% in the year to October, a fall from the three preceding months The Bank of England (BoE) had ...

UK inflation falls to four-month low after energy price hikes ease - The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation fell to 3.6% in October, from 3.8% in September, the Office for National ...

Prices in the UK rose by 3.8% in the year to July, driven mainly by a jump in the price of air fares and food. That means inflation is at its highest level since January 2024 and still far above the ...

Alcohol duty is expected to rise in line with inflation last year as Chancellor Rachel Reeves did not announce a freeze to ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has ignored pleas for a freeze on alcohol duty, confirming it will rise with RPI to maintain its ...