Tag: ONS

  • Inflation – December 2023

    Inflation – December 2023

    CPI inflation rate increases for the first time since February 2023 Key Points at a Glance: Inflation Overview: A Breath of Relief? In recent months, we’ve noticed a downtrend in inflation rates – a movement that has raised a few eyebrows and questions. In the 12 months leading up to December, the Consumer Prices Index Read more

  • Inflation – November 2023

    Inflation – November 2023

    Key Trends in Inflation: A Snapshot Decoding the Inflation Decline The key driver of this decline? A drop in energy prices, capped by regulatory measures to control what you’re charged per unit of energy. This, coupled with the Bank of England’s strategic interest rate adjustments (currently at 5.25%), is aimed at keeping inflation in check, Read more

  • Inflation – October 2023

    Inflation – October 2023

    Welcome to our update on the current inflation landscape. As your trusted advisors in mortgage and protection advice, we believe in keeping you informed with clear, jargon-free insights. Let’s dive into the recent inflation changes and how they could affect your financial decisions. Inflation Takes a Dip: What Does It Mean for You? Inflation, a Read more

  • Inflation – September 2023

    Inflation – September 2023

    UK Inflation Update – Inflation holds firm The Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers’ housing costs (CPIH) rose by 6.3% in the 12 months to September 2023, the same rate as in August. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 6.7% in the 12 months to September 2023, the same rate as in August. The Read more

  • Inflation – August 2023

    Inflation – August 2023

    UK Inflation Update The Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers’ housing costs (CPIH) rose by 6.3% in the 12 months to August 2023, down from 6.4% in July. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 6.7% in the 12 months to August 2023, down from 6.8% in July. The Bank of England’s target for inflation Read more

  • Inflation – July 2023

    Inflation – July 2023

    UK inflation falls 1.1% The Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers’ housing costs (CPIH) rose by 6.4% in the 12 months to July 2023, down from 7.3% in June. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 6.8% in the 12 months to July 2023, down from 7.9% in June. When the rate of inflation falls, Read more

  • Inflation – June 2023

    Inflation – June 2023

    UK Inflation Update The Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers’ housing costs (CPIH) rose by 7.3% in the 12 months to June 2023, slightly down from 7.9% in May. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 7.9% in the 12 months to June 2023, down from 8.7% in May. The Bank of England’s target is Read more

  • Inflation – May 2023

    Inflation – May 2023

    UK Inflation Update The Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers’ housing costs (CPIH) saw a marginal uptick to 7.9% for the year ending May 2023, from 7.8% in April. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 8.7% in the 12 months to May 2023, unchanged from April. The UK continues to grapple with inflation rates Read more

  • Inflation – April 2023

    Inflation – April 2023

    UK Inflation Update: Inflation eases to 8.7% The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 8.7% in the 12 months to April 2023, down from 10.1% in March. The Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers’ housing costs (CPIH) rose by 7.8% in the 12 months to April 2023, down from 8.9% in March. CPI differs from Read more