Inflation jumps up to 3%

The Treasury has warned that the road to a target of 2% inflation will be ‘bumpy’ after an unexpected rise took it back up to 3% in January.

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The rising cost of food – up by over three percent – was part of the reason, but higher plane fares, and rising private school fees have also contributed.

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