UK inflation has jumped to 3.1% and a Bank of England ‘hold’ decision on Thursday could be the costlier decision, the CEO of financial advisory giant deVere Group has warned. Inflation in Britain jump...

Worldpanel report said prices were rising fastest in markets such as chocolate, fresh meat and coffee

Fuel prices

UK inflation increased to 3.1% in August as petrol and diesel prices rose, adding further pressure to household budgets and living costs.

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Inflation in the UK is back on the rise - and this time there can be no denying that it is due to Labour government decisions.

UK inflation hit 3.8 per cent in July 2025. Food costs climb, while air fares push the figures higher in fresh cost-of-living pressure.

ONS data showed UK CPI inflation unchanged at 2.8% in May 2026, with transport prices rising and food inflation slowing before the Bank of England decision.

Inflation, which measures the rate of price increases over time, remains above the Bank of England's 2% target.

ONS reshapes the consumer basket to reflect changing lifestyles and spending patterns.

Today's ONS inflation data release confirms the Bank of England's assumption that inflation would fall after September. More analysis and reaction to follow.

Today's ONS inflation data release confirms the Bank of England's assumption that inflation would fall after September. More analysis and reaction to follow.

UK inflation has jumped to 3.1% and a Bank of England ‘hold’ decision on Thursday could be the costlier decision, the CEO of financial advisory giant deVere Group has warned. Inflation in Britain jumped to 3.1% in August, official figures showed on Wednesday, its first reading above 3% since March and well above the Bank of England’s 2% target. The rise was driven largely by a 23% year-on-year surge in motor fuel costs, with petrol prices climbing to their highest level since November 2022 and electricity, gas and other household fuel costs up 6% year on year. Gilt yields fell

Policymakers are divided over whether underlying price pressures are easing and if a slowing labour market and weak growth will cause inflation to fall below target in the medium term without further ...

UK households faced fresh pressure in July as inflation rose to 2.9 per cent, official figures showed on Wednesday, driven by a 13 per cent rise in the household energy price cap amid the ongoing US-I...