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UK CPI jumps to 2.3% in Oct, core CPI rises to 3.3%

UK CPI reaccelerated from 1.7% yoy to 2.3% yoy, above expectation of 2.2% yoy. Core CPI (excluding energy, food, alcohol and tobacco) rose by 3.3% yoy, ticked up from prior month’s 3.2% yoy and above expectation of 3.1% yoy.

CPI goods annual rate rose from -1.4% yoy to -0.3% yoy, while the CPI services annual rate rose from 4.9% yoy to 5.0% yoy.

On a monthly basis, CPI rose by 0.6% mom, above expectation of 0.5% mom.

Full UK CPI release here.

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