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Article WSJ Economy

U.K. Inflation Picked Up in July

WSJ Economy August 19, 2026 · 6:39 am Read Original
Strong Bullish 83.5
−100 Bearish 0 +100 Bullish
U.K. Inflation Picked Up in July

Inflation was driven by a surge in household energy costs and reached the highest annual rate since March, when prices spiked following the outbreak of the war in Iran.

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Source WSJ Economy
Published Aug 19, 2026 · 6:39 am
Article ID mih011d
Original URL Open source
Sentiment Signal
Strong Bullish 83.5
−100Neutral+100
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