The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 3.1% in the 12 months to August 2026, up from 2.9% the previous month. On a monthly basis, CPI rose by 0.5% in August 2026, compared with a rise of 0.3% in August 2025.

Core CPI (CPI excluding energy, food, alcohol, and tobacco) rose by 2.6% in the 12 months to August 2026, unchanged from the 12 months to July; the CPI goods annual rate rose from 2.2% to 2.7%, while the CPI services annual rate was unchanged, at 3.4%.

Source: Office for National Statistics UK
Post by: Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Trade