- +0.3% prev
- yy 0.0% vs 0.0% exp vs 0.0% prev*
- core cpi yy 1.0 % vs +1.2% exp/prev
- *ONS says to two decimal place sannualised cpi -0.01% vs +0.03% prev
No great shocks here on the headline but the softer core reading and RPI is enough to send GBP lower
GBPUSD 1.4617 EURGBP 0.7218
Bids at 1.4600 and offers at 0.7220-25
- retail price index 257.1 v 257.4 exp vs 256.7 prev
- rpi mm +0.2% vs +0.3% exp vs +0.1% prev
- yy +0.9% vs +1.0% exp/prev
- ex mortgage payments +0.9% vs 1.0% exp/prev
ONS House price index Feb 7.2% vs 8.4% prev
Full ONS report available at www.ons.gov.uk
