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Inflation Expected to Swing Higher over More Expensive Plane Tickets

Economists attribute the expected 3.5% inflation rise to a tobacco duty hike and a 30% increase in airfares during Christmas travel, with energy price inflation slowing.

Summary by The Independent
A consensus of economists have predicted that it will jump higher to 3.5% for last month, from 3.2% in November.

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MoneyWeek broke the news in on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
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