UK inflation falls to 15-month low in June thanks to lower petrol prices

UK inflation
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- BBC Business·1d agoWhat is happening to UK prices?
UK inflation dropped slightly in June 2026, but higher energy costs are expected to push it back up.
Read at BBC Business → - ET Markets·1d agoGlobal Market: UK inflation drops to 2.6%; markets eye Bank of England's next rate decision
Britain's annual consumer price inflation eased to 2.6% in June from 2.8% in May, coming in below expectations as energy prices moderated. While the slowdown offers relief for policymakers and markets, inflation remains above the Bank of England's target, keeping future interest…
Read at ET Markets → - The Independent·1d agoUK inflation falls to 15-month low in June thanks to lower petrol prices
Newly appointed Chancellor John Healey said falling inflation is ‘news families want to hear’
Read at The Independent → - City A.M.·1d ago‘False dawn’: June inflation falls to 2.6 per cent but analysts say rises ahead
Inflation remained stuck above the Bank of England’s target rate despite government promises to tackle the cost of living. The Office for National Statistics said consumer price index (CPI) inflation was 2.6 per cent in the year to June. Analysts predicted the price growth…
Read at City A.M. → - Bloomberg Economics·1d agoUK Inflation at 15-Month Low in Brief Respite for Consumers
UK inflation fell to its lowest level in over a year on cheaper motor fuel and food, a reprieve for households that may prove short-lived as a return to hostilities in the Middle East pushes up energy prices.
Read at Bloomberg Economics →

