The sharp fall in the Consumer Prices Index was driven by the lower energy price cap an lower food bills
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UK inflation will be the main item of business in the City today, with CPI figures from the ONS expected to show the rate of price rises falling close to the 2% target. Meanwhile, M&S, British Land and Severn Trent will be reporting results. Meanwhile food price inflation saw further falls over the year.