17/09/2026
UK inflation has risen to 3.1%, up from 2.9% in July. While that might sound concerning, the detail behind the headlines is important. Core inflation and services inflation have remained unchanged, with transport and fuel costs making a significant contribution to the rise.
It's important we don't make assumptions about what the market means for you, individual circumstances make all the difference. If your current fixed-rate deal is coming to an end, or you haven't reviewed your mortgage for a while, it could be a good time to understand your options.
*Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage*
https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/bulletins/consumerpriceinflation/august2026 -price-inflation-rates