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What is happening to UK prices?

UK inflation rose in September, pushed up by higher petrol and diesel prices.

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BBC News reports: UK inflation rose in September, pushed up by higher petrol and diesel prices.

This business story centres on the United Kingdom.

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United Kingdom · Europe
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BBC News
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Key names
UK
Section
Business

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