Wednesday · Oct 21, 2026 · Morning Digest · markets
UK inflation rises to 3.5% in September
ONS data show CPI rose 3.5% in the 12 months to September, up from 3.1% in August, with motor fuels the biggest upward driver. CPIH rose 3.6%.
References
- September2026Office for National Statistics · ons.gov.uk · 2026-10-21