UK Inflation Rate (CPI)

UK Inflation Rate (CPI) 14 February 2017

UK Inflation Rate (CPI) 14 February 2017: 1.8% for January 2017, below the 1.9% forecast and up from 1.6% in December 2016. It is the highest of the last 12 releases. 6 of the last 12 releases came in below the forecast. Printed 1.8%, below the 2% target. It was released on Tue 14 Feb 2017 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
1.8%
January 2017
Forecast
1.9%
The market consensus
Previous
1.6%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A clear miss or move closer to target can weaken sterling if traders expect earlier or faster rate cuts.

UK Inflation Rate (CPI) 14 February 2017: 1.8% for January 2017 against a 1.9% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
14 Feb 2017Jan1.8%1.9%1.6%
17 Jan 2017Dec1.6%1.4%1.2%
13 Dec 2016Nov1.2%1.1%0.9%
15 Nov 2016Oct0.9%1.1%1%
18 Oct 2016Sep1%0.9%0.6%
13 Sep 2016Aug0.6%0.7%0.6%
16 Aug 2016Jul0.6%0.5%0.5%
19 Jul 2016Jun0.5%0.4%0.3%
14 Jun 2016May0.3%0.4%0.3%
17 May 2016Apr0.3%0.5%0.5%
12 Apr 2016Mar0.5%0.4%0.3%
22 Mar 2016Feb0.3%0.4%0.3%