July 2017 inflation data

CPI inflation remained steady in the year to July 2017 but the RPI has increased.

  • CPI inflation stood at 2.6% in July (Index – 103.2), unchanged from the June figure
  • CPIH inflation stood at 2.6% in July (Index – 103.5), unchanged from the June figure
  • RPI inflation stood at 3.6% in July (Index – 272.9), slightly up from the 3.5% in June

The CPIH measure is now the Office of National Statistic’s preferred index, see ‘New inflation measure’.