Household Costs Indices for UK groups released: The Office for National Statistics has published the Household Costs Indices (HCI) for the January‑March 2026 period. The data provide 12‑month inflation rates, index values, expenditure shares and contribution measures for income deciles, housing tenure types, retirement status and households with and without children. The release includes the full dataset, methodology and visualisations. The publication is available on the ONS website and will be updated on 28 August 2026. For further information, contact the Consumer Price Inflation team by email at cpi@ons.gov.uk or phone at +44 1633 456900. Users can download the data files in CSV format and explore interactive charts online.
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