The UK’s inflation rate in August 2024, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), was...
August 2024 inflation data
The UK’s inflation rate in August 2024, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), was 2.2%.
The detailed inflation figures for the year to August 2024 are as follows:
- CPI inflation was 2.2% in August 2024 (Index: 134.3), unchanged from the year to July
- RPI* inflation was 3.5% in August 2024 (Index: 389.9), down from 3.6% in the year to July
- CPIH inflation was 3.1% in August 2024 (Index: 133.4), unchanged from the year to July
*The Office for National Statistics no longer regards the RPI as an official measure of inflation.