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Consumer Price Index (Oct.) & Retail Sales (Sep.)

Headline inflation picked up in October, but slumping energy prices mean that it is likely to decline sharply from here. There were few signs of increasing core price pressures in October, and we expect core inflation to decline in the coming months.

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