UK inflation rose to 3.1% in August
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- Figure worsens squeeze on households ahead of BoE meetingS1
- Higher fuel costs have pushed up the cost of livingS2
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UK inflation rose to 3.1% in August
Figure worsens squeeze on households ahead of BoE meeting
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UK inflation rate rises to 3.1% in year to August
Higher fuel costs have pushed up the cost of living
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- Higher fuel costs have pushed up the cost of livingS2
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