随着政策制定者正准备迎接投资者预计将自美国与伊朗战争爆发以来的首次加息会议，9月份英国通货膨胀率进一步升至英国央行目标上方。
U.K. inflation rose further above the Bank of England’s target in September as policymakers prepare for a meeting that investors expect will yield a first rate increase since the start of the war between the U.S. and Iran.
英国国家统计局周三表示，9月份消费者价格较上年同期上涨3.5%，高于8月份的3.1%。《华尔街日报》调查的经济学家平均预期为3.4%，略低于实际数据。
Consumer prices rose 3.5% in September compared with a year earlier, up from 3.1% in August, the Office for National Statistics said Wednesday. A consensus of economists polled by The Wall Street Journal expected a slightly cooler reading of 3.4%.