Price growth slows in the UK: CPI falls to 2.3% in April
May 22, 2024
Consumer prices (including housing costs) have risen by 3% over the past year, a slower pace than the 3.8% increase seen previously. On a monthly basis, prices rose by 0.5% in April, compared with 1.2% in April last year. Consumer prices excluding housing costs rose 2.3% over the past year, 3.2% lower than a year earlier. On a monthly basis, the CPI rose 0.3% in April, compared with 1.2% in April last year.
