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UK vs US: CPI inflation

Consumer price inflation

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Consumer price inflation

US · CPIUK · CPI

Latest

EconomyMeasureLatestAs of1y change5y change
UKCPI3.10%Aug 2026-0.70pp-0.10pp
USCPI3.35%Aug 2026+0.41pp-1.80pp

Annual consumer price inflation. Each economy uses its headline measure: CPI in the UK and US, the harmonised HICP in the euro area and its members, and IMF and OECD CPI series for Japan and China.

The chart shows every line at the lowest frequency selected (monthly), using the last reading in each period. The table uses each series as published.

Chart the spread: UK minus US →

Consumer price inflation

US · CPIUK · CPI

Latest

EconomyMeasureLatestAs of1y change5y change
UKCPI3.10%Aug 2026-0.70pp-0.10pp
USCPI3.35%Aug 2026+0.41pp-1.80pp

Annual consumer price inflation. Each economy uses its headline measure: CPI in the UK and US, the harmonised HICP in the euro area and its members, and IMF and OECD CPI series for Japan and China.

The chart shows every line at the lowest frequency selected (monthly), using the last reading in each period. The table uses each series as published.

Chart the spread: UK minus US →