UK Inflation Heats Up: April’s 3.5% Rise Stuns Markets and Households

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UK inflation jumped to 3.5% in April 2025, its highest level since January 2024, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The figure not only exceeded March’s 2.6% but also outpaced economists’ forecasts of 3.3%, reigniting concerns about the pace and persistence of pric...