Summary

Price indices, percentage changes and weights for the different measures of consumer price inflation.

We have changed the publication time of this release from 9.30am to 7.00am. This is in response to the developing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the UK and is to ensure fair and equal access to our market sensitive statistics.

More information on this change and the releases it affects is available in our Changes to publication times of market-sensitive statistics statement.

Publications

• Consumer price inflation, UK: April 2020

  Price indices, percentage changes and weights for the different measures of consumer price inflation.

• Consumer price inflation detailed briefing note: April 2020

Data

• Consumer price inflation time series

  Comprehensive database of time series covering measures of inflation data for the UK including CPIH, CPI and RPI.

• Consumer price inflation tables

  Measures of monthly UK inflation data including CPIH, CPI and RPI. These tables complement the consumer price inflation time series dataset.

Contact details

Changes to this release date

1. Previous date

   20 May 2020 9:30am

   Reason for change

   As the demand increases for statistics and data to measure the impact of the COVID19 pandemic, we have had to change data gathering and release practices, focusing efforts on priority analysis and statistics. As such we have re-scheduled this release. Please see our statement on how we are responding to the coronavirus illness.

2. Previous date

   20 May 2020 7:30am

   Reason for change

   As the demand increases for statistics and data to measure the impact of the COVID19 pandemic, we have had to change data gathering and release practices, focusing efforts on priority analysis and statistics. As such we have re-scheduled this release. Please see our statement on how we are responding to the coronavirus illness.

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