Economy

Inflation falls more than expected to 2.6% in March

According to the ONS, the largest downward contributions came from recreation and culture and motor fuels, with a further large downward effect from housing and household services

Inflation has fallen more than expected to 2.6% in the 12 months to March 2025, down from the 2.8% rise in February, driven largely by a fall in petrol prices.According to the ONS, the largest downward contributions came from recreation and culture and motor fuels, with a further large downward effect from housing and household services.

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