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UK Inflation Rises to 3.1% on Energy Volatility as Bank of England Balances Policy

The United Kingdom's annual inflation rate accelerated to 3.1 percent in August, rising from 2.9 percent in July due to climbing automotive fuel prices and aviation tariffs linked to international energy tensions. The renewed price pressure confronts the Bank of England with an intricate policy dilemma ahead of its September interest rate decision.

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