Friday, 23 October 2026

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Friday, 23 October 2026 · London edition · Vol. 1

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Evening Standard · business

Why has inflation risen and what does it mean for me?

September’s inflation rate of 3.5% means if an item cost £100 a year ago, it would now cost £103.50.

If you want the whole piece, that’s at the paper. We only keep the nut graf.

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