UK inflation dips slightly to 3.1% in September

Relief likely to be temporary as energy and food prices rise

Pedro Gonçalves
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The rate of inflation crept down slightly to an annual rate of 3.1% in September as a drop in the price of eating out offset some of a surge in transportation costs, according to official figures.

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