The Consumer Price Index in the United Kingdom increased 0.4% month-over-month in February 2026, recovering from a 0.5% fall in January and in line with expectations. Inflation Rate MoM in the United Kingdom averaged 0.23 percent from 1988 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 3.50 percent in April of 1991 and a record low of -1.00 percent in January of 2000. source: Office for National Statistics

Inflation Rate MoM in the United Kingdom is expected to be 0.80 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the United Kingdom Inflation Rate MoM is projected to trend around 0.10 percent in 2027 and 0.20 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-02-18 07:00 AM
Inflation Rate MoM
Jan -0.5% 0.4% -0.5% -0.4%
2026-03-25 07:00 AM
Inflation Rate MoM
Feb 0.4% -0.5% 0.4% 0.6%
2026-04-22 06:00 AM
Inflation Rate MoM
Mar 0.4% 0.8%

Components Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI Clothing and Footwear 118.60 117.90 points Feb 2026
CPI Education 152.70 152.70 points Feb 2026
CPI Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages 143.90 143.90 points Feb 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 149.30 149.10 points Feb 2026
CPI Recreation and Culture 135.10 135.10 points Feb 2026
CPI Hotels, Cafes and Restaurants 152.10 150.60 points Feb 2026
CPI Transportation 137.50 136.70 points Feb 2026
Food Inflation 3.30 3.60 percent Feb 2026
PPI Output MoM -0.50 0.00 percent Feb 2026

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 140.10 139.50 points Feb 2026
Core Consumer Prices 136.70 135.90 points Feb 2026
Core Inflation Rate YoY 3.20 3.10 percent Feb 2026
Core Producer Prices 141.50 142.60 points Feb 2026
GDP Deflator 108.90 108.30 points Dec 2025
Inflation Rate YoY 3.00 3.00 percent Feb 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.40 -0.50 percent Feb 2026
Producer Prices 143.50 144.30 points Feb 2026
PPI Output YoY 1.70 2.50 percent Feb 2026
Retail Price Index YoY 3.60 3.80 percent Feb 2026


United Kingdom Inflation Rate MoM
Inflation Rate MoM measures month over month change in the price of goods and services.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.40 -0.50 3.50 -1.00 1988 - 2026 percent Monthly