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Surging fuel prices push UK inflation rate to 3.5% ahead of Budget

Headline as filed by BBC Business.

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Publisher Headline Summary Published Detected Delay Source Status
BBC Business Surging fuel prices push UK inflation rate to 3.5% ahead of Budget
Inflation accelerated to 3.5% from 3.1% in the year to September, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
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The Independent Politics UK inflation reaches highest rate in almost a year after fuel surge in a blow to John Healey ahead of the Budget
The rate of Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation was 3.5 per cent in September and experts have warned it will go higher forcing the Bank of England to raise interest rates
9h independent.co.uk Latest

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Coverage analysis

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What this coverage raises

  • Inflation 2 of 2 reports
  • Household costs 1 of 2 reports
  • Confrontation 1 of 2 reports

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What each report emphasised

  • BBC Business more institutional focus than the other reports here

Where the reports diverged most

Institutional focus 33 point spread
BBC Business 33 51%
The Independent Politics 0 45%
Inflation concern 19 point spread
BBC Business 97 63%
The Independent Politics 78 61%

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