Jump in energy bills drives UK inflation to highest rate for four months

1800News newsroom brief · 38d ago · 1 min read · via bbc.co.uk

The 2.9% rise in inflation in July had been widely expected by economists, with Chancellor John Healey saying the Iran war “continues to impact prices here at home”.

The 2.9% rise in inflation in July had been widely expected by economists, with Chancellor John Healey saying the Iran war “continues to impact prices here at home”. This story matters for General News readers tracking general. Reported by bbc.co.uk. Read the full original at the source link below.

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