UK CPI Inflation

GBPHIGHINFLATIONRELEASED

United Kingdom · 21 Oct 2026 09:00 (Nairobi (EAT))

UK CPI Inflation October 2026

Actual

3.5

Forecast

–

Previous

3.1

Revised from See the most recent ONS release (August 2026 CPI, published September 2026) for the confirmed annual and core rates

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Historical observations

DateActualForecastPrevious
2026-10-213.5–3.1
2026-09-163.1% YoY headline–2.9%

Update history

  • 10/23/2026, 1:27:11 AMprevious changed from See the most recent ONS release (August 2026 CPI, published September 2026) for the confirmed annual and core rates to 3.1
  • 10/23/2026, 1:27:11 AMactual changed from +3.5% YoY (core 2.8%), +0.4% MoM, vs 3.4% consensus to 3.5
  • 10/21/2026, 12:43:51 PMactual changed to +3.5% YoY (core 2.8%), +0.4% MoM, vs 3.4% consensus
  • 10/21/2026, 12:43:51 PMstatus changed from SCHEDULED to RELEASED
  • 10/20/2026, 1:58:59 AMprevious changed from 2.9% to See the most recent ONS release (August 2026 CPI, published September 2026) for the confirmed annual and core rates

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