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Inflation

Asked by Jim ShannonDemocratic Unionist PartyTreasuryTabled Answered 3 April 2025UIN 41417

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of recent trends in the level of inflation.

Answered by Emma Reynolds

The independent Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) are the Government’s official economic forecaster. They published their Economic and Fiscal Outlook (EFO) on 26th March, including an assessment on recent trends in inflation. The EFO can be found at the link below.

https://obr.uk/efo/economic-and-fiscal-outlook-march-2025/.

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