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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Ian Jones

Where has UK inflation increased and fallen? Flights, food prices and more

The UK’s inflation rate experienced a notable increase last month, propelled by significant price hikes in air travel, tobacco products, and live entertainment, new data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed.

Despite a welcome deceleration in price rises for everyday groceries like butter and tea, consumers faced steeper costs in other areas.

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