{"id":77694,"date":"2026-02-18T13:30:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T08:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/uk-inflation-falls-to-3-giving-hopes-of-early-cut-in-interest-rates\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T13:30:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T08:00:37","slug":"uk-inflation-falls-to-3-giving-hopes-of-early-cut-in-interest-rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/uk-inflation-falls-to-3-giving-hopes-of-early-cut-in-interest-rates\/","title":{"rendered":"UK inflation falls to 3%, giving hopes of early cut in interest rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nqenglish-card-frame\">\n<div class=\"nqenglish-img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/a6a9dea3dbf317f72b528082f6b585d5e16ea767\/653_49_4033_3229\/master\/4033.jpg?width=1200&#038;height=630&#038;quality=85&#038;auto=format&#038;fit=crop&#038;precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&#038;overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&#038;overlay-width=100p&#038;overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&#038;enable=upscale&#038;s=ca180b958c082929a2d5816f6568eddd\" alt=\"UK inflation falls to 3%, giving hopes of early cut in interest rates\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-cat lang-en\">\u090f\u0928 \u0936\u0949\u0930\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0938'<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-headline\">UK inflation falls to 3%, giving hopes of early cut in interest rates<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-summary\">January annual drop is lowest level since March 2025, although still above Bank of England\u2019s 2% targetBusiness live \u2013 latest updatesUK inflation tumbled to 3% in January, giving a boost to hopes of an early cut in interest rates by the Bank of England.The drop was in line with a majority of City economists\u2019 forecasts and marks the lowest level since March 2025. Continue reading&#8230;<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2026\/feb\/18\/uk-inflation-falls-interest-rates-bank-of-england\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read Full Story<\/a><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"nqenglish-disclaimer\">Technically enhanced content presented under fair use in public-interest journalism.<\/span><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>N Shorts UK inflation falls to 3%, giving hopes of early cut in interest rates January annual drop is lowest level since March 2025, although still above Bank of England\u2019s 2% targetBusiness live \u2013 latest updatesUK inflation tumbled to 3% in January, giving a boost to hopes of an early cut in interest rates by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":77695,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowl-PACw:productID":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-shorts-en"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77694\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}