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UK Core Inflation Rate

UK Core Inflation Rate 13 February 2018

UK Core Inflation Rate 13 February 2018: 2.7% for January 2018, above the 2.6% forecast and up from 2.5% in December 2017. 5 of the last 12 releases came in above the forecast. It was released on Tue 13 Feb 2018 at 09:30 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Office for National Statistics. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
2.7%
January 2018
Forecast
2.6%
The market consensus
Previous
2.5%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Above the forecast: A beat can support sterling as markets see underlying inflation as harder to bring down and price a tighter BoE path.

UK Core Inflation Rate 13 February 2018: 2.7% for January 2018 against a 2.6% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
13 Feb 2018Jan2.7%2.6%2.5%
16 Jan 2018Dec2.5%2.6%2.7%
12 Dec 2017Nov2.7%2.7%2.7%
14 Nov 2017Oct2.7%2.8%2.7%
17 Oct 2017Sep2.7%2.7%2.7%
12 Sep 2017Aug2.7%2.5%2.4%
15 Aug 2017Jul2.4%2.5%2.4%
18 Jul 2017Jun2.4%2.6%2.6%
13 Jun 2017May2.6%2.4%2.4%
16 May 2017Apr2.4%2.2%1.8%
11 Apr 2017Mar1.8%1.9%2%
21 Mar 2017Feb2%1.8%1.6%
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