The headline rate of CPI inflation in April jumped 3.5% on the same time a year ago, up almost a percentage point on March, and driven largely by the timing of changes in household bills.
Sky’s Paul Kelso is in Birmingham where the cost of living continues to impact families.
Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/inflation-figures-awkward-for-a-government-promising-to-boost-household-finances-13372038
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