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UK inflation eases more than expected to 2.8%, led by lower electricity and gas bills – as it happened

UK inflation eases more than expected to 2.8%, led by lower electricity and gas bills – as it happened

Published: May 20, 2026 · The Guardian

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Food inflation slows to 3%, led by meat and chocolate; prices of computer game downloads drop sharply; economists say benign inflation data reduces chances of June rate hike