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UK inflation accelerates to 10.4% in February

AFP , Wednesday 22 Mar 2023

British annual inflation unexpectedly accelerated in February, official data showed Wednesday, in fresh headwinds for a nation battling a cost-of-living crisis.

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Bus drivers from the Unite union stand on the picket line outside the National Express West Midlands bus garage as union members take strike action in a dispute over pay, in Coventry, England, Monday, March 20, 2023. ( AP)

 

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The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 10.4 percent in the 12 months to February 2023, up from 10.1 percent in January, the Office for National Statistics said.

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