ONS
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ONS chief economist Grant Fitzner said: "A fall in motor fuel prices, particularly diesel, helped ease inflation in June."
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
However, the ONS cautioned that "debt remains high by historical standards and close to the annual value of the entire UK economy".
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
However, it was still the fourth highest total for June on record, the ONS said.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
The ONS says names like Ellie, Amelie and Jessica have fallen out of the top 100 girls' names.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
The number of job vacancies in the March to May period fell to 707,000, the ONS said, the lowest level since February to April 2021.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
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