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CPIH inflation

Consumer prices including owner-occupier housing costs — the ONS's preferred broad measure of inflation.

3.3 %
+0.2pp vs 2026-07

As of 2026-08

Historical trend

Trend summary

CPIH inflation was 3.3% in 2026-08, up from 3.1% in 2026-07.

Trend

  • Over the available record (1989-01–2026-08), it has ranged from 0.2% in 2015-09 to 9.6% in 2022-10.
  • The latest reading is above the record average of 2.9%.

Generated from the published series — describes direction, magnitude and range only, with no editorial judgement or forecasts.

About this indicator

Source
ONS
Update frequency
Monthly
Last updated
9 October 2026
Next update
9 November 2026
Licence
OGL v3
Direction
↑ Rising

Statistics

Latest
3.3%
Period high
4.1%
Period low
2.8%
Period average
3.4%