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Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation is on track to peak at 3.5% in th...

Andrew Bailey: Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation is on track to peak at 3.5% in the third quarter of... Published May 8, 2025. Status: False. Evidence show...

Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation is on track to peak at 3.5% in the third quarter of 2025.

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Evidence shows UK CPI inflation in Q3 2025 was around 3.8‑3.9% (e.g., 12‑month CPI 3.8% in August and Septemb...

Verification rule: Event occurs: Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation is on track to peak at 3.5% in the third quarter of 2025.; window 2025-05-08 to 2025-09-30

Original source: independent.co.uk