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Sanjay Raja, chief UK economist at Deutsche Bank, has predicted UK inflation will rise in August to just over 3%.
Raja told clients last week:
After broadly matching expectations in July, we see price momentum pushing up again in August. Some goods inflation, food inflation and a chunky rise in energy prices will likely see inflation take another small step higher to round up the summer.
Continue reading...source: The Guardian - 16.09.2026