UK inflation remained at 3.8% in the year to August, as many economists expected.
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Official figures show rising food and fuel prices offset falling air fares and hotel accommodation costs.
Food price inflation climbed for a fifth month in a row, from 4.9% in July to 5.1% in August, with sharp rises in the price of beef, butter, coffee and chocolate.
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