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UK Core Inflation Rate

UK Core Inflation Rate 18 December 2024

UK Core Inflation Rate 18 December 2024: 3.5% for November 2024, below the 3.6% forecast and up from 3.3% in October 2024. It is the highest reading since August 2024. 5 of the last 12 releases came in below the forecast. It was released on Wed 18 Dec 2024 at 07:00 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
3.5%
November 2024
Forecast
3.6%
The market consensus
Previous
3.3%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A miss can weigh on sterling if it suggests core price pressures are easing and the BoE has more room to cut.

UK Core Inflation Rate 18 December 2024: 3.5% for November 2024 against a 3.6% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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UK Core Inflation Rate 18 December 2024: 3.5% vs 3.6% forecast (Office for National Statistics). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/uk-core-cpi/2024-12-18

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
18 Dec 2024Nov3.5%3.6%3.3%
20 Nov 2024Oct3.3%3.1%3.2%
16 Oct 2024Sep3.2%3.4%3.6%
18 Sep 2024Aug3.6%3.5%3.3%
14 Aug 2024Jul3.3%3.4%3.5%
17 Jul 2024Jun3.5%3.5%3.5%
19 Jun 2024May3.5%3.5%3.9%
22 May 2024Apr3.9%3.6%4.2%
17 Apr 2024Mar4.2%4.1%4.5%
20 Mar 2024Feb4.5%4.6%5.1%
14 Feb 2024Jan5.1%5.2%5.1%
17 Jan 2024Dec5.1%4.9%5.1%
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