Communications services have contributed to stubbornly high inflation in the UK

9.1%

Telephone

and telex

equipment

and services

12%

10

8

8.7%

Overall CPI

6

4

2

0

−2

2014

2016

2018

2020

2022

May 2023

9.1%

Telephone

and telex

equipment

and services

12%

10

8

8.7%

Overall CPI

6

4

2

0

−2

2014

2016

2018

2020

2022

May 2023