The jump in the overall rate of inflation in July to 2.2% has been caused by price rises accelerating across a range of everyday items, as well as the cost of some goods and services not falling quite as fast as they did in June.Changes in the price of domestic fuels have helped drive the increase.

The jump in the overall rate of inflation in July to 2.2% has been caused by price rises accelerating across a range of everyday items, as well as the cost of some goods and services not falling quite as fast as they did in June.Changes in the price of domestic fuels have helped drive the increase.