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February 2018 inflation data

All inflation indices fell in the year to February 2018.

The inflation measures for the year to February 2018 are:

  • CPI inflation was 2.7% in February (Index: 104.9), down from 3.0% in the year to January
  • CPIH inflation was 2.5% in February (Index: 104.9), down from 2.7% in the year to January
  • RPI inflation was 3.6% in February (Index: 278.1), down from 4.0% in the year to January

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