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% Annual inflation

Historical annual inflation

	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
	%	%	%	%	%	%
Jan	2.7	2.5	4.0	2.6	1.3	1.1
Feb	2.5	2.5	3.6	3.2	1.3	1.0
Mar	2.6	2.4	3.3	3.1	1.6	0.9
Apr	1.5	3.0	3.4	3.5	1.3	0.9
May	1.0	3.0	3.3	3.7	1.4	1.0
Jun	1.1	2.9	3.4	3.5	1.6	1.0
Jul	1.6	2.8	3.2	3.6	1.9	1.0
Aug	0.5	2.6	3.5	3.9	1.8	1.1
Sep	1.1	2.4	3.3	3.9	2.0	0.8
Oct	1.3	2.1	3.3	4.0	2.0	0.7
Nov		2.2	3.2	3.9	2.2	1.1
Dec		2.2	2.7	4.1	2.5	1.2

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05 Nov 2020

Furlough scheme extended

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Increased support made available for the self employed

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	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
	%	%	%	%	%	%
Jan	2.7	2.5	4.0	2.6	1.3	1.1
Feb	2.5	2.5	3.6	3.2	1.3	1.0
Mar	2.6	2.4	3.3	3.1	1.6	0.9
Apr	1.5	3.0	3.4	3.5	1.3	0.9
May	1.0	3.0	3.3	3.7	1.4	1.0
Jun	1.1	2.9	3.4	3.5	1.6	1.0
Jul	1.6	2.8	3.2	3.6	1.9	1.0
Aug	0.5	2.6	3.5	3.9	1.8	1.1
Sep	1.1	2.4	3.3	3.9	2.0	0.8
Oct	1.3	2.1	3.3	4.0	2.0	0.7
Nov		2.2	3.2	3.9	2.2	1.1
Dec		2.2	2.7	4.1	2.5	1.2

	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
	%	%	%	%	%	%
Jan	2.7	2.5	4.0	2.6	1.3	1.1
Feb	2.5	2.5	3.6	3.2	1.3	1.0
Mar	2.6	2.4	3.3	3.1	1.6	0.9
Apr	1.5	3.0	3.4	3.5	1.3	0.9
May	1.0	3.0	3.3	3.7	1.4	1.0
Jun	1.1	2.9	3.4	3.5	1.6	1.0
Jul	1.6	2.8	3.2	3.6	1.9	1.0
Aug	0.5	2.6	3.5	3.9	1.8	1.1
Sep	1.1	2.4	3.3	3.9	2.0	0.8
Oct	1.3	2.1	3.3	4.0	2.0	0.7
Nov		2.2	3.2	3.9	2.2	1.1
Dec		2.2	2.7	4.1	2.5	1.2

	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
	%	%	%	%	%	%
Jan	2.7	2.5	4.0	2.6	1.3	1.1
Feb	2.5	2.5	3.6	3.2	1.3	1.0
Mar	2.6	2.4	3.3	3.1	1.6	0.9
Apr	1.5	3.0	3.4	3.5	1.3	0.9
May	1.0	3.0	3.3	3.7	1.4	1.0
Jun	1.1	2.9	3.4	3.5	1.6	1.0
Jul	1.6	2.8	3.2	3.6	1.9	1.0
Aug	0.5	2.6	3.5	3.9	1.8	1.1
Sep	1.1	2.4	3.3	3.9	2.0	0.8
Oct	1.3	2.1	3.3	4.0	2.0	0.7
Nov		2.2	3.2	3.9	2.2	1.1
Dec		2.2	2.7	4.1	2.5	1.2