The cost of food and non-alcoholic beverages rose 4.9% in the year to July, up from 4.5% in the year to June. It was the ...

Why has inflation risen and what does it mean for households? - July’s inflation rate of 3.8% means that if an item cost £100 ...

“Core” producer prices, which exclude volatile food and energy costs, also rose 0.9% from last month — the highest jump since ...

The cost of housing rose 0.2% in July, driving the overall increase in the index, while the price of food was unchanged as ...

Economists had forecast the CPI to rise 0.23% on a monthly basis in June, taking the annual inflation rate to 2.6%, according to FactSet’s consensus estimates.