London's Economy Today editorial - July 2026
30th July 2026 by Jubair Ahmed, Gordon Douglass, and Sixia Zhang
UK inflation drops to a recent low in June The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed that CPI inflation fell to 2.6% in the 12 months to June 2026, down from 2.8% in both April and May and from 3.3% in March (Figure 1). This was the...
London's Economy Today editorial - June 2026
25th June 2026 by Daryl Rozario, Jubair Ahmed, Gordon Douglass, and Sixia Zhang
UK inflation holds steady in May The latest Consumer Price Inflation (CPI) from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed that CPI inflation held steady at 2.8% in the 12 months to May 2026, unchanged from April after falling from 3.3% in March (Figure 1). CPIH inflation, a broader measure...