UK inflation rate jumps to highest in more than a year
Source: BBC
Charlotte EdwardsBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesA rise in the cost of household bills has pushed UK inflation to its highest rate in more than a year.Inflation was 3.5% in April, up from 2.6% in March, according to official data.Water, gas and electricity prices all went up on 1 April along with a host of other bills, pushing inflation further above the Bank of England's target of 2%.The largest upward…
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