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Core inflation

CPI excluding energy, food, alcohol and tobacco — shows underlying domestic price pressure.

3.0 %
-0.70pp vs previous period

As of 2026-04

Historical trend

-3.3 7.9 19 1989-012007-092026-04

About this indicator

Source
ONS
Update frequency
Monthly
Last updated
16 June 2026
Licence
OGL v3
Rising trend is…
Negative

Statistics

Latest
3.0 %
Period high
19.1
Period low
-3.3
Period average
3.0