Inflation remains at 9.1% in July, the highest rate in 38 years

Housing, energy and transport the highest driver of price increases.

Inflation remains at its highest level in 38 years, with prices rising by 9.1% in the year to July 2022.

The Central Statistics Office’s latest Consumer Price Index for July shows inflation at the same rate as in June, with housing, energy and transport the highest driver of price increases.