Inflation, which measures the increase in the price of something over time, remains above the Bank of England's target of 2%.

UK inflation has fallen back sharply, but experts warned the latest data marks the calm before the storm as the Iran war ...

Economists polled by Reuters had expected the inflation rate to drop back to 3%, cooling from 3.3% in March.

UK inflation data for April showed a decline in headline price growth, offering some relief for households and retailers ...

UK inflation fell to its lowest rate in more than a year, prompting traders to bet on fewer Bank of England interest-rate ...

The consumer prices index (CPI) rose by 2.8% in the 12 months to April 2026 The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) data shows that inflation dipped in the year to April, down from 3.3% in ...

Energy prices were lower due to the government's energy bill support package and lower wholesale prices before the Iran war.

British inflation cooled by more than ⁠expected ⁠in April but the slowdown did little to ⁠mask a tough outlook for households ...

Food inflation also slows sharply, to 3%, led by meat and chocolate, and package holidays drive inflation down further ...

May 20 (Reuters) - UK shares rose marginally on Wednesday after softer-than-expected April inflation offered relief to investors, though sceptics warned the reprieve would be temporary. The blue-chip ...