UK inflation hits 9%, highest since 1982, amid Russia-Ukraine war - Al Jazeera English


5/18/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Al Jazeera

The UK has highest inflation rate of Europe’s top five economies, with soaring energy bills biggest inflation driver.

Inflation in the United Kingdom surged last month to its highest annual rate in 40 years, official data show, piling pressure on the government to step up assistance for households facing a worsening… [+3756 chars]

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