Inflation dropped below the Bank of England target rate last month for the first time since April 2021, the Office for National Statistics said.

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The drop last month in the overall rate of inflation to 1.7% was driven by large changes in the cost of air travel, fuel and household staples such as pizza and rice – though some items saw prices ...

Lower inflation could also lead to interest rate reductions, which could be positive for Chancellor Rachel Reeves in balancing the state finances, as they would result in reduced debt interest. The ...

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