UK consumer price inflation
UK consumer price index inflation (ONS), compiled by the OECD. The Bank of England targets 2 percent.
Latest reading: 3.3 percent change vs a year earlier for August 2026. A year earlier: 3.8 percent change vs a year earlier.
Published monthly by OECD. How to read it: up = more inflation. Part of Prices.
Recent readings
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 3.3 percent change vs a year earlier |
| July 2026 | 3.1 percent change vs a year earlier |
| June 2026 | 2.8 percent change vs a year earlier |
| May 2026 | 3 percent change vs a year earlier |
| April 2026 | 3 percent change vs a year earlier |
| March 2026 | 3.4 percent change vs a year earlier |
| February 2026 | 3.2 percent change vs a year earlier |
| January 2026 | 3.2 percent change vs a year earlier |
| December 2025 | 3.6 percent change vs a year earlier |
| November 2025 | 3.5 percent change vs a year earlier |
| October 2025 | 3.8 percent change vs a year earlier |
| September 2025 | 4.1 percent change vs a year earlier |