The Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers’ housing costs grew 3% in the year to August 2021, up from 2.1% in July.

Driven by falls last August due to the Eat Out to Help Out scheme, the rise will likely be temporary ow.ly/U5Dc50Ga9LU Largest ever contributions from restaurants and hotels in Au
Commenting on today’s inflation figures for August, @jathers_ONS said: (1/2) "August saw the largest rise in annual inflation month
.@jathers_ONS continued: (2/2) “Food and non-alcoholic drink prices rose by more than las
Factory gate prices grew 5.9% on the year to August, up from 5.1% in July 2021.

The change in the annual rate was driven by products related to wood, cork, straw and plaiting materials, which saw the biggest annual increase since records began ow.ly/3hJx50Ga9Pg Other manufactured products made the largest upward contribu
Raw materials’ prices rose 11.0% on the year to August 2021, up from 10.4% in July 2021 ow.ly/h4W650Ga9QE

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UK average house prices grew 8.0% in the year to July 2021, down from 13.1% in June.

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