11/06/2026
Lower gas and electricity bills were behind a bigger than expected drop in the UK's inflation rate, but inflation is widely expected to rise from here due to the ongoing impact of the Iran war. Read more below:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4g0e0p4p2go
Energy prices were lower due to the government's energy bill support package and lower wholesale prices before the Iran war.