United Kingdom · Consumer price inflation · NSA
UK core inflation (Core CPI YoY): 2.8% in Sep 2026, up from 2.6% in Aug 2026.
In line with expectations (~2.8% expected). Reported by investinglive.com, europesays.com.
Next release: 18 Nov 2026.
Core inflation leaves out volatile prices such as food or energy to show the underlying trend. This series shows the change from a year earlier.
| Period | First print | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 2.8% | 2.8% | +0.2 |
| Aug 2026 | — | 2.6% | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | — | 2.6% | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | — | 2.6% | 0 |
| May 2026 | — | 2.6% | +0.1 |
| Apr 2026 | — | 2.5% | −0.6 |
| Mar 2026 | — | 3.1% | −0.1 |
| Feb 2026 | — | 3.2% | +0.1 |
| Jan 2026 | — | 3.1% | −0.1 |
| Dec 2025 | — | 3.2% | 0 |
| Nov 2025 | — | 3.2% | −0.2 |
| Oct 2025 | — | 3.4% | −0.1 |
Source: Office for National Statistics, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0