Rishi Sunak has pledged to make the struggle in opposition to a rising price of dwelling his No 1 precedence after surging vitality payments despatched the UK’s annual inflation fee to a 41-year-high of 11.1%.
Making ready the bottom for powerful motion in Thursday’s autumn assertion, the prime minister responded to the very best determine since October 1981 by describing inflation as an “enemy” that wanted to be confronted down.
Knowledge from the Workplace for Nationwide Statistics (ONS) confirmed the annual inflation fee final month…