Claim: Inflation was over 10% last autumn.
Fact-check: Inflation was not over 10% last autumn - Full Fact
Verdict: incorrect. cpi inflation, the measure used by the bank of england in its target, was between 6.7% and 3.9% in autumn 2023. it was last over 10% in march 2023, though it was consistently over 10% throughout autumn 2022.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Nasim Asl
Date published: 2024-07-26T00:00:00