Inflation in the UK held steady in August, with CPI unchanged at 3.8% yoy, matching consensus. On the month, prices rose 0.3%. Core CPI, which strips out food, energy, alcohol, and tobacco, eased from 3.8% yoy to 3.6% yoy, a notch below expectations of 3.7% yoy and another sign that underlying pressures are easing gradually. […]

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