UK inflation falls further than expected in November to 3.9%

Core inflation down to 5.1%

Cristian Angeloni
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UK inflation falls further than expected in November to 3.9%

The UK Consumer Prices Index has dropped to 3.9% in the year to November 2023, according to data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), released today (20 December).

  The fall defied expectations, as economists had forecast inflation to decrease to 4.4% for the month, from 4.6% in October 2023. The largest contributions to the drop came from transport, r...

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