Inflation

Inflation figures for UK, U.S. and EU

Inflation figures for the United Kingdom, United Sates and European Union

United Kingdom current inflation figure: 2.1% – Target 2%

Previous inflation figure 17th July 2019 was 2%

Latest inflation figure 2.1% – data released 14th August 2019


source: tradingeconomics.com

United States current inflation figure: 1.8% – Target 2%

Previous release 11th July 2019 – figure was 1.6%


source: tradingeconomics.com

European inflation figure: 1% – data released 29th August 2019 – Target 2%

Previous inflation figure was 1.3%


source: tradingeconomics.com

Inflation rates are updated monthly.

What is inflation?

In general terms, Inflation is the rate at which the level of prices for goods and services is rising and, the purchasing power of currency is falling. Central banks attempt to limit inflation, in order to keep the economy running smoothly.

Bank of England inflation data

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