UK Inflation Holds Steady at 3.8% in July
UK inflation remained unchanged at 3.8% in July, defying expectations of a fall. The surprise hold puts pressure on the Bank of England and impacts household budgets amid the cost of living squeeze.
UK inflation remained unchanged at 3.8% in July, defying expectations of a fall. The surprise hold puts pressure on the Bank of England and impacts household budgets amid the cost of living squeeze.
In a dramatic shift, UK inflation has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three years, hitting 2.3% in April. This brings it tantalisingly close to the Bank of England's 2% target, putting a summer interest rate cut firmly on the table. Discover what thi
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