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UK public inflation expectations retrace in April, Citi/YouGov survey shows

Mon, 27th Apr 2026 19:06

LONDON, April ​27 (Reuters) - ⁠Britons' short-term ​and long-term inflation expectations fell ​in ‌April, according to ⁠a monthly survey ⁠by YouGov ​for U.S. bank Citi which was published on ​Monday.

Short-term ‌inflation expectations fell to 5% in April ​from 5.4% in March, ‌while long-term expectations eased to ‌4.2% from 4.5%.

"We think there is still a ​compelling case to look ‌through the volatility in these series for ⁠now ⁠until the ‌volatility eases and the trend ​becomes clearer," ​the ‌report said.

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