UK Retail Price Index MoM (Dec) M/M 0.7% vs. Exp. 0.5% (Prev. -0.4%, Low. 0.4%, High. 0.9%)

The UK Retail Price Index (RPI) for December came in at 0.7% month-on-month, which beats expectations of 0.5%.

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UK Retail Price Index MoM (Dec) M/M 0.7% vs. Exp. 0.5% (Prev. -0.4%, Low. 0.4%, High. 0.9%)

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This upside surprise may suggest stronger inflationary pressures than anticipated, potentially influencing the Bank of England's policy considerations going forward and impacting GBP sentiment accordingly.

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