Inflation rises to 3.1% with fears of worse to come from Middle East energy meltdown - as Brits face threat of interest rate hikes and more tax at Budget
- Posted on September 16, 2026
- By Daily Mail
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Inflation rises to 3.1% with fears of worse to come from Middle East energy meltdown - as Brits face threat of interest rate hikes and more tax at Budget
The headline CPI inflation rate was 3.1 per cent in August, up from 2.9 per cent the previous month.
