Inflation falls below 2% target for first time in three years
Briefly

"UK inflation has decreased to below the 2 percent target for the first time in over three years, dropping to 1.7 percent from 2.2 percent in August."
"The consumer price index drop to 1.7 percent has beaten expert predictions and is expected to empower Bank of England policymakers to consider slight interest rate cuts."
"ONS chief economist Grant Fitzner attributed the fall primarily to lower airfares and petrol prices, which shaped this month's economic changes."
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