Tag: Consumer Price Index

Inflation returns to target band

Since rebasing the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to September 2016 in October last year, which most notably saw an increase in the Transport category weighting, annual headline consumer inflation has been on…

Inflation decelerates further

With inflation printing at 2.6% in August, short-term inflation fears were put to bed as risks to the downside proved to be persistent. The August reading was in line with our forecasts…