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title: "UK · Core Consumer Price Index (YoY): 2.8 · Oct 21, 2026"
description: "US data, Oct 21, 2026: actual 2.8, forecast 2.7, previous 2.6 · ABOVE FORECAST. Captured seconds after release with the live Treasury and equity reaction."
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Economic release
              21 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC



# UK · Core Consumer Price Index (YoY): 2.8




           Actual2.8
           Forecast2.7
           Previous2.6

               Surprise
               +0.83σ

           VerdictABOVE FORECAST
           ReadGilts BEARISH · Equities BEARISH


            UK · Core Consumer Price Index (YoY): Actual 2.8, forecast 2.7, prev 2.6. Surprise: ABOVE FORECAST by 0.8 sigma. Desk read: Gilts BEARISH · Equities BEARISH.






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