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U.K. Consumer Price Index (CPI) YoY

Latest Release

Jan 15, 2025

Actual

2.5%

Forecast

2.6%

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the change in the prices of goods and services contained in a basket of consumer items. The Central bank pays very close attention to this figure in its role of maintaining price stability.

A reading that is stronger than forecast is generally supportive (bullish) for the GBP, while a weaker than forecast reading is generally negative (bearish) for the GBP.

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Currency: GBP

Source: Office for National Statistics

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Feb 19, 2025 (Jan)	08:00			2.5%
Jan 15, 2025 (Dec)	08:00	2.5%	2.6%	2.6%
Dec 18, 2024 (Nov)	08:00	2.6%	2.6%	2.3%
Nov 20, 2024 (Oct)	08:00	2.3%	2.2%	1.7%
Oct 16, 2024 (Sep)	07:00	1.7%	1.9%	2.2%
Sep 18, 2024 (Aug)	07:00	2.2%	2.2%	2.2%

News

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