UK Inflation Rises to 3.3% as Iran War Drives Fuel and Food Costs Higher

52 articles · Updated · The Guardian · Apr 22

UK inflation rose to 3.3% in March, driven mainly by surging fuel prices following the outbreak of war involving Iran.
Higher energy costs have also pushed up food prices, with the impact of the Middle East conflict filtering through to shop shelves.
While inflation may rise further, analysts expect it to peak below 4%, and the Bank of England is likely to keep interest rates unchanged for now.

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