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Core CPI y/y

Consumer price inflation · United Kingdom. Core excludes the most volatile components. Year-on-year change.

Wednesday 21 October08:00 CEST / 09:00 Kyiv
ACTUAL—Before publication
FORECAST2.8%Pre-release expectation
PREVIOUS2.6%Previous value

01 / WHY IT MATTERS

What changes for traders

More persistent price pressure may delay policy easing. For GBP the surprise relative to the forecast matters.

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02 / SCENARIOS

Pre-release scenarios

ABOVE EXPECTATIONS

Above-expected inflation supports the case for tighter policy and for GBP.

BELOW EXPECTATIONS

Below-expected inflation supports the case for policy easing and pressure on GBP.

Next step

Core, services, revisions and the response of rate expectations.

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