Bussiness UK inflation: What is the rate and why are prices still rising? Published 2 months ago on April 30, 2026 By News24x7 Share Tweet The war in Iran has pushed UK Inflation further above the Bank of England’s 2% target. Related Topics: Up Next Mortgages, bills and jobs: Five takeaways from the Bank of England Don't Miss Premier Inn owner Whitbread to cut 3,800 jobs in savings plan Continue Reading Latest Sports14 minutes ago World Cup 2026: Jude Bellingham set to start in England number 10 role against Croatia Travel25 minutes ago OFSI issues largest-ever Russia fine to travel tech company World30 minutes ago Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann sentenced to life in prison World52 minutes ago Luigi Mangione’s lawyers plan psychiatric defence in state murder trial Bussiness1 hour ago Driving test wait time target will not be met until autumn next year Sports1 hour ago T20 World Cup: England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt out for at least two matches with calf injury Travel1 hour ago Mayor hails launch of new integrated North East travel website Sports2 hours ago Jenny Simpson: Olympic medalist receiving treatment after ‘medical incident’ Entertainment2 hours ago Toy Story 5 splits critics, but most praise its ‘cautionary’ message about tech Entertainment2 hours ago BBC announces 550 job cuts as first part of £500m savings plan