UK inflation, November
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Inflation, which measures the rate of price increases over time, remains above the Bank of England's 2% target.
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Based on this week’s jobs report, growth in average hourly earnings slowed to 3.5%, while price inflation is heating up.
Analysts say the latest inflation data strengthens the likelihood of a cut in interest rates by the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee on Thursday. That should make it cheaper for consumers to borrow money, but bring lower returns for savers.
The Bank of England will likely deliver a pre-Christmas interest-rate cut on Thursday as concerns shift away from inflation and toward the UK’s struggling economy and jobs market.
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A rise of 3.2% in CPI inflation in the 12 months to November undershoots almost all expectations
LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - British inflation fell much more sharply than forecast in November to 3.2%, its lowest since March, from 3.6% in October, official data showed on Wednesday, cementing market expectations that the Bank of England will cut interest rates on Thursday.