Wednesday, 19 October, 2022
UK inflation accelerated more than expected driven by food and
UK inflation accelerated more than expected driven by food and
drinks, adding to a cost-of-living squeeze on households.
The Consumer Prices Index rose 10.1% in September from 9.9% the
month before, matching a 40-year high reached in July, the
Office for National Statistics said Wednesday. Economists had
expected a reading of 10%.
drinks, adding to a cost-of-living squeeze on households.
The Consumer Prices Index rose 10.1% in September from 9.9% the
month before, matching a 40-year high reached in July, the
Office for National Statistics said Wednesday. Economists had
expected a reading of 10%.
