Event Brief
UK inflation rises to 2.9% as energy bills surge
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Filed: Aug 19, 2026 at 6:07 AM ET
Summary: UK inflation hit 2.9% in July after a 13% jump in the energy price cap.
WHO: UK
WHAT: UK inflation rose to 2.9% in July driven by a 13% increase in the energy price cap.
WHEN: Jun 30, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: A 13% jump in the energy price cap drove inflation higher.
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