Legend
- High Impact Expected
- Med Impact Expected
- Low Impact Expected
- Non-Economic
Revision
- Green NumberBetter than forecast -or- revised better
- Red NumberWorse than forecast -or- revised worse
- m/mMonth Over Month
- q/qQuarter Over Quarter
- y/yYear Over Year
- K Thousand
- M Million
- B Billion
- T Trillion
UK CPI y/y
Consumer prices account for a majority of overall inflation. Inflation is important because rising prices lead the central bank to raise interest rates out of respect for their inflation containment mandate;
This is considered the UK's most important inflation data because it's used as the central bank's inflation target;
- UK CPI y/y Graph
- History
| Expected Impact / Date | Actual | Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | 2.8% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| May 20, 2026 | 2.8% | 3.0% | 3.3% |
| Apr 22, 2026 | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% |
| Feb 18, 2026 | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.4% |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 3.4% | 3.3% | 3.2% |
| Dec 17, 2025 | 3.2% | 3.5% | 3.6% |
| Nov 19, 2025 | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.8% |
- Details
Specs
Source:
Measures:
Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers;
Usual Effect:
No consistent effect - there are both inflationary and growth implications;
Frequency:
Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends;
Derived Via:
The average price of various goods and services are sampled and then compared to the sampling done a year earlier;
Acro Expand:
Consumer Price Index (CPI);
Event Type:
Inflation