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UK Inflation Rate (CPI)

UK Inflation Rate (CPI) 19 January 2016

UK Inflation Rate (CPI) 19 January 2016: 0.2% for December 2015, in line with the forecast and up from 0.1% in November 2015. It is the highest reading since January 2015. Printed 0.2%, below the 2% target. It was released on Tue 19 Jan 2016 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
0.2%
December 2015
Forecast
0.2%
The market consensus
Previous
0.1%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

In line with the forecast: Sterling usually has a limited reaction if the headline and underlying components match forecasts; the trend still matters for BoE expectations.

UK Inflation Rate (CPI) 19 January 2016: 0.2% for December 2015 against a 0.2% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
19 Jan 2016Dec0.2%0.2%0.1%
15 Dec 2015Nov0.1%0.1%-0.1%
17 Nov 2015Oct-0.1%-0.1%-0.1%
13 Oct 2015Sep-0.1%0%0.0%
15 Sep 2015Aug0.0%0.0%0.1%
18 Aug 2015Jul0.1%0%0.0%
14 Jul 2015Jun0.0%0.0%0.1%
16 Jun 2015May0.1%0.1%-0.1%
19 May 2015Apr-0.1%0.0%0.0%
14 Apr 2015Mar0.0%0%0%
24 Mar 2015Feb0%0.1%0.3%
17 Feb 2015Jan0.3%0.3%0.5%
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