Written Question·Treasury·UIN 49035

Inflation

Tabled: 29 April 2025
Answered: 8 May 2025

Question

Stuart Anderson

ConservativeSouth Shropshire

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to help return inflation to the target rate.

Answer

Emma Reynolds
Inflation has fallen from the peak of 11.1%, returning to the 2% target in September 2024, before slightly increasing again to 2.6% in March. The Bank of England has the responsibility of controlling inflation, and the Government fully supports them as th...

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