Britain’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) has said that the UK's annual consumer price inflation rose in June to 9.4%, the highest since February 1982, up from May’s 9.1% and above the 9.3% consensus in a poll of economists.
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24th Oct 2026 | Updated at 11:20am 24th Oct 2026
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