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Inflation dip marks a welcome surprise for Rachel Reeves

15 January 2025

7:05 PM

15 January 2025

7:05 PM

Rachel Reeves has found brief respite this morning, with the Office for National Statistics confirming that inflation dipped to 2.5 per cent in the 12 months to December, down from 2.6 per cent the month before. This is a smaller rise than had been expected (the consensus was 2.6 per cent) and roughly in line with the Bank of England’s forecast from November, which had predicted a 2.4

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