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UK inflation falls faster than forecast in April to 2.8%

Published 20 May 2026

Inflation in the United Kingdom fell more sharply than anticipated in April, dropping to its lowest level in over a year, but economists and officials warn the decline is likely temporary due to soaring global energy prices linked to conflict in the Middle East.

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