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The consumer price index fell to 2.5 per cent in the year to December amid falling hotel prices, according to the Office for National Statistics.
Companies with today’s trading reports and updates include Serco, Fuller’s, Currys, Hays, Vistry Group and Frontier Developments.
Inflation falls marginally
“December’s fall in inflation will not last long”
The inflation rate falls from 2.6% to 2.5%