All three main sectors of the UK economy saw contractions through the month
Second ‘blockbuster’ rise down to triple lock policy
Inflation has fallen to its lowest level in 17 months
UK inflation remains 'outlier' compared to developed economies
CMI data shows mortality remains above pre-Covid pandemic levels
ONS attributes unchanged rates due to increased costs in air travel
UK economy avoids recession but still vulnerable to further inflationary pressures
Consensus expectations of a fall to 9.8% were not met and RPI remains at 13.5%