UK Inflation Holds at 2.8% in May, Defying Expectations
UK inflation unexpectedly remained at 2.8% in May, defying forecasts of a rise to 3%, as lower food prices offset higher airfares and fuel costs.
UK inflation unexpectedly remained at 2.8% in May, defying forecasts of a rise to 3%, as lower food prices offset higher airfares and fuel costs.
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UK inflation remained at 2.8% in May, defying predictions of a rise. The ONS data comes as a relief to Chancellor Rachel Reeves, with analysts expecting a peak later in 2026.
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