UK producer input and output prices accelerate in September
Annual input prices rose 8.3% and factory-gate output prices 4.6%; annual services producer-price inflation was 4.5%.
Event / data period: 2026-09
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UK producer input prices increased 8.3% in the year to September 2026, after a revised 6.7% rise in August. Factory-gate output prices rose 4.6%, their largest annual increase since April 2023. In September, input prices increased 1.5% month on month and output prices rose 0.8%.
Services producer prices increased 4.5% year on year and 0.9% quarter on quarter in July to September. Crude oil input prices rose 14.0% during September and made the largest contribution to annual input inflation; refined petroleum output prices rose 9.1% on the month. ONS says recent estimates are provisional and can be revised as survey responses are validated.
Data
Producer-price changes in September 2026
Annual changes in UK input, factory-gate output and services producer prices.
| 8.3 | 4.6 | 4.5 |
Methodology
Input and output PPI compare September 2025 with September 2026; services SPPI compares July–September 2025 with July–September 2026. Latest estimates are provisional.
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