UK CPI accelerated to 1.8% yoy in January, up from 1.3% yoy, beat expectation of 1.4% yoy. CPI Core also accelerated to 1.6% yoy, up from 1.4% yoy, beat expectation of 1.4% yoy. RPI accelerated to 2.7% yoy, up from 2.2% yoy, beat expectation of 2.4% yoy.
PPI input came in at 0.9% mom, 2.1% yoy versus expectation of -0.4% mom, 3.5% yoy. PPI output was at 0.3% mom, 1.1% yoy, versus expectation of -0.1% mom, 1.2% yoy. PPI output core was at 0.1% mom, 0.7% yoy versus expectation of 0.1% mom, 0.6% yoy.
