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Inflation

Commons · Question 103456 · Tabled 6 Jan 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 13 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by David Simmonds

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what her Department’s latest forecasts are for the value of annual CPI inflation in (a) September 2026 and (b) September 2027.

Answer

Answered by Lucy Rigby, 13 Jan 2026

HM Treasury does not produce forecasts for the UK economy. Forecasting the economy is the responsibility of the independent Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), which published its latest forecast on 26 November 2025.In their most recent Economic and F...