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CPIH ANNUAL RATE 00: ALL ITEMS 2015=100
Change over 12 months
7.9 %
2022 MAY
- Release date:
- 22 June 2022
- Next release:
- 20 July 2022
Consumer price inflation, UK: May 2022
What's in the bulletin?
- The Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers’ housing costs (CPIH) rose by 7.9% in the 12 months to May 2022, up from 7.8% in April.
- The largest upward contributions to the annual CPIH inflation rate in May 2022 came from housing and household services (2.79 percentage points, principally from electricity, gas and other fuels, and owner occupiers’ housing costs) and transport (1.50 percentage points, principally from motor fuels and second-hand cars).
- On a monthly basis, CPIH rose by 0.6% in May 2022, compared with a rise of 0.5% in May 2021.
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CPIH ANNUAL RATE 00: ALL ITEMS 2015=100
Change over 12 months
7.9 % 2022 MAY- Release date:
- 22 June 2022
- Next release:
- 20 July 2022
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CPIH INDEX 00: ALL ITEMS 2015=100
Index, 2015 = 100
119.7 Index, base year = 100 2022 MAY- Release date:
- 22 June 2022
- Next release:
- 20 July 2022
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CPI ANNUAL RATE 00: ALL ITEMS 2015=100
Change over 12 months
9.1 % 2022 MAY- Release date:
- 22 June 2022
- Next release:
- 20 July 2022
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CPI INDEX 00: ALL ITEMS 2015=100
Index, 2015 = 100
120.8 Index, base year = 100 2022 MAY- Release date:
- 22 June 2022
- Next release:
- 20 July 2022
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RPI All Items: Percentage change over 12 months: Jan 1987=100
Not a National Statistic. Change over 12 months
11.7 % 2022 MAY- Release date:
- 22 June 2022
- Next release:
- 20 July 2022
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RPI All Items Index: Jan 1987=100
Not a National Statistic. Index, 1987 = 100
337.1 Index, base year = 100 2022 MAY- Release date:
- 22 June 2022
- Next release:
- 20 July 2022
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