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UK inflation rises to 5-month high, further pressuring Bank of England to raise rates this year

Inflation in the United Kingdom has risen to a five-month high, an increase that will pressure the Bank of England to hike interest rates again over coming months.

16 September 2026Live

Sources

The Seattle Times. https://www.seattletimes.com/business/uk-inflation-rises-to-5-month-high-further-pressuring-bank-of-england-to-raise-rates-this-year/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_all

Inflation in the United Kingdom has risen to a five-month high, an increase that will pressure the Bank of England to hike interest rates again over coming months.

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