UK inflation falls to the lowest level in over a year but food prices remain elevated
The Office for National Statistics said Wednesday that the consumer price index dropped to 8.7 per cent in the year to April from 10.1 per cent in March, largely because last year's energy spike in the wake of the invasion dropped out of the annual comparison.
The main reason why inflation is consistently running higher than anticipated is that food prices remain elevated. (Image: Pixabay)