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UK inflation dropped below the Bank of England's target of 2% in June for the first time in almost two years, official statistics show.

Thousands of people who bought into low-risk savings certificates with the government's savings arm have been short-changed due to failings in its computer system, according to the Times.

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Key measures of UK annual inflation hit new lows in April, official figures show.

Britain has fallen into official deflation for the first time since 1960, according to new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Core inflation surged in December largely because of higher fuel duties according to latest Office for National Statistics data, justifying, economists say, the Bank of England's interest rate rise of last week.

Figures published by the Office for National Statistics today suggest consumer prices increased in February according to the official way of measuring changes.

Sales of index-linked savings certificates issued by National Savings & Investments have been going for thirty years today.

A poll of around 1,000 adults earlier this month has found most are ignorant of the effects of retail price index inflation or tax on savings, according to National Savings & Investments.

Latest National Statistics figures suggest consumer price inflation fell to a rate of 1.1% in September from 1.3% in August, implying less pressure on the Bank of England to increase interest rates.