12-month CPI inflation rate rises to 0.6%
Following six months of growth
1.5 million people unemployed by end of August
GDP fell by 19.8% in three months to June
'Long and painful' road to recovery
Covid-19 has presented the ONS with significant problems calculating inflation during lockdown. Latest Institute for Fiscal Studies research examines the challenges faced.
Likelihood of 30 January rate cut rises
Annual growth of 0.6% weakest for more than seven years