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The price level

Prices themselves rather than the rate they are changing, with 2015 set to 100. This is what you need to compare what a pound bought in one year with another.

UK

Aug 2026

143.6

The price level, UK, Jan 1988 to Aug 2026
PeriodThe price level (index)
1 Sept 2021112.4
1 Oct 2021113.6
1 Nov 2021114.5
1 Dec 2021115.1
1 Jan 2022114.9
1 Feb 2022115.8
1 Mar 2022117.1
1 Apr 2022120.0
1 May 2022120.8
1 Jun 2022121.8
1 Jul 2022122.5
1 Aug 2022123.1
1 Sept 2022123.8
1 Oct 2022126.2
1 Nov 2022126.7
1 Dec 2022127.2
1 Jan 2023126.4
1 Feb 2023127.9
1 Mar 2023128.9
1 Apr 2023130.4
1 May 2023131.3
1 Jun 2023131.5
1 Jul 2023130.9
1 Aug 2023131.3
1 Sept 2023132.0
1 Oct 2023132.0
1 Nov 2023131.7
1 Dec 2023132.2
1 Jan 2024131.5
1 Feb 2024132.3
1 Mar 2024133.0
1 Apr 2024133.5
1 May 2024133.9
1 Jun 2024134.1
1 Jul 2024133.8
1 Aug 2024134.3
1 Sept 2024134.2
1 Oct 2024135.0
1 Nov 2024135.1
1 Dec 2024135.6
1 Jan 2025135.4
1 Feb 2025136.0
1 Mar 2025136.5
1 Apr 2025138.2
1 May 2025138.4
1 Jun 2025138.9
1 Jul 2025139.0
1 Aug 2025139.3
1 Sept 2025139.3
1 Oct 2025139.8
1 Nov 2025139.5
1 Dec 2025140.1
1 Jan 2026139.5
1 Feb 2026140.1
1 Mar 2026141.0
1 Apr 2026142.1
1 May 2026142.4
1 Jun 2026142.5
1 Jul 2026142.9
1 Aug 2026143.6

How this is measured

Series
D7BT
Covers
UK
Published
Monthly
History
Jan 1988 to Aug 2026
Last published
15 Sep 2026
Next release
21 Oct 2026

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