Inflation climbs above Bank of England target in first rise of 2024
While inflation hit 2.2% in June, signs of easing pressure in the services sector fuelled hopes of more rate cuts by the Bank.
While inflation hit 2.2% in June, signs of easing pressure in the services sector fuelled hopes of more rate cuts by the Bank.
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Items that have seen a slowing of inflation include crisps, coffee, eggs and bread.
Inflation ticked up in July versus previous months, indicating that prices are increasing slightly faster than they were in May and June.
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The latest figures mean prices are rising faster across the country than in May or June, but still at a slower rate than in 2022 and 2023.
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