UK inflation remains nearly double target ahead of expected interest rate hold
Food and drink prices rose for the fifth consecutive month, keeping UK inflation at 3.8%, nearly double the Bank of England's 2% target, influencing the decision to hold interest rates at 4%.
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UK inflation remains nearly double target ahead of expected interest rate hold
Inflation in the U.K. held steady at 3.8% in the year to August, a day before the Bank of England is widely expected to keep interest rates on hold.
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