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CPIH ANNUAL RATE 00: ALL ITEMS 2015=100
Change over 12 months
3.4 %
2025 MAR
- Release date:
- 16 April 2025
- Next release:
- 21 May 2025
Consumer price inflation, UK: March 2025
What's in the bulletin?
- The Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers’ housing costs (CPIH) rose by 3.4% in the 12 months to March 2025, down from 3.7% in the 12 months to February.
- On a monthly basis, CPIH rose by 0.3% in March 2025, compared with a rise of 0.6% in March 2024.
- The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 2.6% in the 12 months to March 2025, down from 2.8% in the 12 months to February.
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Time series related to Inflation and price indices
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CPIH ANNUAL RATE 00: ALL ITEMS 2015=100
Change over 12 months
3.4 % 2025 MAR- Release date:
- 16 April 2025
- Next release:
- 21 May 2025
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CPIH INDEX 00: ALL ITEMS 2015=100
Index, 2015 = 100
136.1 Index, base year = 100 2025 MAR- Release date:
- 16 April 2025
- Next release:
- 21 May 2025
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CPI ANNUAL RATE 00: ALL ITEMS 2015=100
Change over 12 months
2.6 % 2025 MAR- Release date:
- 16 April 2025
- Next release:
- 21 May 2025
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CPI INDEX 00: ALL ITEMS 2015=100
Index, 2015 = 100
136.5 Index, base year = 100 2025 MAR- Release date:
- 16 April 2025
- Next release:
- 21 May 2025
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RPI All Items: Percentage change over 12 months: Jan 1987=100
Not a National Statistic. Change over 12 months
3.2 % 2025 MAR- Release date:
- 16 April 2025
- Next release:
- 21 May 2025
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RPI All Items Index: Jan 1987=100
Not a National Statistic. Index, 1987 = 100
395.3 Index, base year = 100 2025 MAR- Release date:
- 16 April 2025
- Next release:
- 21 May 2025
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Consumer price inflation tables
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Consumer price inflation time series
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Consumer price inflation consumption segment indices and price quotes
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Index of Private Housing Rental Prices, UK: monthly estimates
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House price data: quarterly tables
Quarterly house price data based on a sub-sample of the Regulated Mortgage Survey.
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Index of Private Housing Rental Prices, UK: January 2024
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UK House Price Index: December 2023
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