UK inflation rises to 3.5% in September, above expectations, as fuel prices climb

The Guardian reports UK annual inflation rose more than expected to 3.5% in September, driven by fuel price increases linked to the conflict. Fears were raised that the rate could breach 4% next year.

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1. 21 Oct, 06:02 UTCThe Guardian reports UK inflation rise to 3.5%

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• UK inflation rises by more than expected to 3.5% as war drives up fuel pricesThe Guardian