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UK Inflation Rate (CPI)

UK Inflation Rate (CPI) 12 December 2017

UK Inflation Rate (CPI) 12 December 2017: 3.1% for November 2017, above the 3.0% forecast and up from 3.0% in October 2017. It is the highest of the last 12 releases. 6 of the last 12 releases came in above the forecast. Printed 3.1%, above the 2% target. It was released on Tue 12 Dec 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
3.1%
November 2017
Forecast
3.0%
The market consensus
Previous
3.0%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Above the forecast: A clear beat, especially if inflation remains well above 2% or services prices are firm, can strengthen sterling as markets price a tighter BoE path.

UK Inflation Rate (CPI) 12 December 2017: 3.1% for November 2017 against a 3.0% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
12 Dec 2017Nov3.1%3.0%3.0%
14 Nov 2017Oct3.0%3.1%3%
17 Oct 2017Sep3%3.0%2.9%
12 Sep 2017Aug2.9%2.8%2.6%
15 Aug 2017Jul2.6%2.7%2.6%
18 Jul 2017Jun2.6%2.9%2.9%
13 Jun 2017May2.9%2.7%2.7%
16 May 2017Apr2.7%2.6%2.3%
11 Apr 2017Mar2.3%2.3%2.3%
21 Mar 2017Feb2.3%2.1%1.8%
14 Feb 2017Jan1.8%1.9%1.6%
17 Jan 2017Dec1.6%1.4%1.2%
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