Food inflation rises ahead of festive period

Food inflation rises ahead of festive period

The latest consumer price inflation figures have been released by the Office for National Statistics, with food making the largest offsetting upward contribution to the change in inflation rate.

ONS figures show decline in food inflation rate

ONS figures show decline in food inflation rate

The Office for National Statistics has released its latest Consumer Price Inflation figures, reporting a 3.8% rise in CPI in the 12 months to September 2025 while the rate of food inflation fell.