$GBIRYY - U.K CPI (January/2026)ECONOMICS:GBIRYY 3%
January/2026 0.4%
source: Office for National Statistics
- UK consumer price inflation eased to 3.0% in January 2026,
down from 3.4% in December and in line with market expectations.
This marks the lowest annual inflation rate since March 2025, primarily driven by so
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Jan 2026
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Highest
11.10 % on Oct 31, 2022
Lowest
−0.10 % on Oct 31, 2015
About UK inflation rate YoY
In United Kingdom, the most important categories in the Consumer Price Index are: Transport (14%), Housing & Utilities (14%), and Recreation & Culture (13%). Food & Non-alcoholic Beverages account for 12%, Restaurants & Hotels for 11%, Miscellaneous Goods & Services for 9%¸ Furnishings, Household Equipment & Routine Maintenance of the House for 8%, and Clothing & Footwear for 6%. Others include: Alcoholic Drinks, Tobacco & Narcotics (5%), Education (3%), Communication (3%) and Health (2%).
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$GBIRYY - U.K CPI (December/2025)ECONOMICS:GBIRYY 3.4%
December/2025 +0.2%
source: Office for National Statistics
- U.K consumer price inflation rose to 3.4% in December 2025, up from November’s eight-month low of 3.2% and slightly above market expectations of 3.3%.
This year-end acceleration, the first since July, could compl
$GBIRYY - U.K CPI (November/2025) ECONOMICS:GBIRYY 3.2%
November/2025 (-0.4%)
source: Office for National Statistics
- The annual inflation rate in the UK slowed to 3.2% in November,
the lowest in eight months, compared to 3.6% in October and forecasts of 3.5%.
The figure is also lower than the BoE's prediction of 3.4%, led by
$GBIRYY -U.K Inflation Rate (October/2025)ECONOMICS:GBIRYY 3.6%
October/2025
source: Office for National Statistics
- The UK’s annual inflation rate eased to 3.6% in October,
its lowest in four months, down from 3.8% in each of the previous three months.
The figure matched expectations from both the Bank of England and market analysts,
$GBIRYY -U.K Inflation Rate Flat at 3.8% (August/2025)ECONOMICS:GBIRYY
August/2025
source: Office for National Statistics
- The UK’s annual inflation rate held steady at 3.8% in August 2025, unchanged from July and remaining near the highs last seen in January 2024, in line with expectations.
Lower airfares and easing services inflation were offset
$GBIRYY - U.K Inflation Hits 18-Month High (July/2025)ECONOMICS:GBIRYY
July/2025
source: Office for National Statistics
- The UK’s annual inflation rate rose to 3.8% in July 2025 from 3.6% in June,
the highest since January 2024 and slightly above forecasts of 3.7%.
The uptick was led by higher transport costs linked to school summer holidays, wit
$GBIRYY - U.K Inflation Rises to a 2024 High (June/2025)ECONOMICS:GBIRYY
June/2025
source: Office for National Statistics
- The annual inflation rate in the UK rose to 3.6% in June, the highest since January 2024, up from 3.4% in May and above expectations that it would remain unchanged.
The main upward pressure came from transport prices, mostly mo
GBIRYY - U.K Inflation (May/2025)ECONOMICS:GBIRYY
May/2025
source: Office for National Statistics
-The annual inflation rate in the UK edged down to 3.4% in May 2025 from 3.5% in April, matching expectations.
The largest downward contribution came from transport prices (0.7% vs 3.3%), reflecting falls in air fares (-5%) largel
$GBIRYY - U.K Inflation Rate Accelerates (April/2025)ECONOMICS:GBIRYY
April/2025
source: Office for National Statistics
- The annual inflation rate in the UK jumped to 3.5% in April, the highest since January 2024, from 2.6% in March and above forecasts of 3.3%.
The main upward pressure came from higher electricity and gas prices after the Ofgem p
$GBIRYY - U.K CPI (March/2025)ECONOMICS:GBIRYY 2.6%
March/2025
source: Office for National Statistics
- The annual inflation rate in the UK slowed to 2.6% in March 2025 from 2.8% in February and below market and the BoE's forecasts of 2.7%.
The largest downward contributions came from recreation and culture (2.4% vs 3.4%), m
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Frequently Asked Questions
The highest figure UK inflation rate YoY has ever reached is 11.10%.
The lowest ever UK inflation rate YoY is −0.10%.
Last month UK inflation rate YoY was 3.00%, and the month before it reached 3.40%. To better understand the dynamics, compare these two values.









