<p>[倫敦] 英國消費者價格通脹在 4 月份放緩至 2.8%，低於 3 月份的 3.3%，官方數據顯示，數據於 5 月 20 日發佈。</p>
<p>路透社調查的經濟學家們大多預計通脹將降至 3%，這在很大程度上是由於 2025 年 4 月公用事業和其他受管制價格的大幅上漲不再計入年度比較。</p>
<p>在美以戰爭於 2 月 28 日開始之前，英格蘭銀行（BOE）表示，英國的通脹率在過去四年中一直是七國集團中最高的，預計在 4 月份將接近其 2% 的目標。</p>
<p>但戰爭帶來的能源價格衝擊促使中央銀行大幅上調其通脹預測。</p>
<p>它表示，在其最通脹的情景下，通脹可能在 2026 年初達到 6.2%。</p>
<p>英國財政部長瑞秋·裏夫斯預計將在週四宣佈更多措施，以幫助降低生活成本，包括可能取消定於 9 月份生效的燃油税上漲。</p>
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<p>財政部還在施壓超市連鎖店引入關鍵食品產品的自願價格上限，以換取放寬一些監管，消息人士週二表示。</p>
<p>英格蘭銀行的利率決策者面臨的關鍵問題是，預期的整體通脹上升是否會在經濟中造成長期的價格壓力。</p>
<p>幾位人士表示，疲軟的就業市場可能使工人更難要求更高的薪資，企業也更難將更高的成本轉嫁給消費者。</p>
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<h3>英國公眾通脹預期在 4 月份下降：調查</h3>
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<h3>英國建築商遭遇近四年來最大的成本通脹激增：PMI</h3>
<p>税務局週二發佈的初步數據顯示，工資就業人數大幅下降，薪資增長疲軟。</p>
<p>週三早些時候發佈的工資結算數據顯示，薪資增長也出現放緩。</p>
<p>週二，金融市場押注英格蘭銀行在 2026 年將加息兩次，每次 25 個基點，還有可能加息第三次。</p>
<p>路透社於 5 月 13 日發佈的經濟學家調查顯示，大多數人預計 2026 年利率不會改變。路透社</p>
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<p>英國消費者價格通脹在四月份降至 2.8%，低於三月份的 3.3%，與經濟學家預期的 3% 的降幅相反。由於美國 - 以色列戰爭引發的能源價格衝擊，英格蘭銀行上調了其通脹預測，預計到 2026 年初通脹可能達到 6.2%。財政部長瑞秋·裏夫斯將宣佈一系列緩解生活成本的措施，包括可能取消燃油税的上漲。疲軟的就業市場可能會阻礙工資增長，從而影響通脹動態</p>

<p>[LONDON] British consumer price inflation slowed to 2.8 per cent in April from 3.3 per cent in March, official figures published on Wednesday (May 20) showed.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>[倫敦] 英國消費者價格通脹在 4 月份放緩至 2.8%，低於 3 月份的 3.3%，官方數據顯示，數據於 5 月 20 日發佈。</p>
</div><p>Economists polled by Reuters had mostly expected inflation to soften to 3 per cent, in large part due to the big increases in utility and other regulated prices in April 2025 falling out of the annual comparison.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>路透社調查的經濟學家們大多預計通脹將降至 3%，這在很大程度上是由於 2025 年 4 月公用事業和其他受管制價格的大幅上漲不再計入年度比較。</p>
</div><p>Before the US-Israel war on Iran began on Feb 28, the Bank of England (BOE) said inflation in Britain – the highest among the Group of Seven economies for much of the last four years – was likely to be close to its 2 per cent target in April.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>在美以戰爭於 2 月 28 日開始之前，英格蘭銀行（BOE）表示，英國的通脹率在過去四年中一直是七國集團中最高的，預計在 4 月份將接近其 2% 的目標。</p>
</div><p>But the energy-price shock from the war prompted the central bank to increase its inflation forecasts sharply.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>但戰爭帶來的能源價格衝擊促使中央銀行大幅上調其通脹預測。</p>
</div><p>It said inflation could hit 6.2 per cent early in 2026 under its most inflationary scenario.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>它表示，在其最通脹的情景下，通脹可能在 2026 年初達到 6.2%。</p>
</div><p>British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves is expected to announce more measures on Thursday to help reduce the cost of living, including a possible cancellation of a fuel-duty increase, which is due to come into effect in September.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>英國財政部長瑞秋·裏夫斯預計將在週四宣佈更多措施，以幫助降低生活成本，包括可能取消定於 9 月份生效的燃油税上漲。</p>
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</div><p>The finance ministry is also pressing supermarket chains to introduce voluntary price caps on key food products in return for easing some regulations, sources said on Tuesday.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>財政部還在施壓超市連鎖店引入關鍵食品產品的自願價格上限，以換取放寬一些監管，消息人士週二表示。</p>
</div><p>The key question for the BOE’s interest-rate setters is whether the expected rise in headline inflation creates longer-term price pressures in the economy.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>英格蘭銀行的利率決策者面臨的關鍵問題是，預期的整體通脹上升是否會在經濟中造成長期的價格壓力。</p>
</div><p>Several have said the weak jobs market could make it harder for workers to demand higher pay and businesses to pass on higher costs.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>幾位人士表示，疲軟的就業市場可能使工人更難要求更高的薪資，企業也更難將更高的成本轉嫁給消費者。</p>
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<h3>UK food prices and shop price inflation pick up at end of 2025: survey</h3>
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<h3>UK public inflation expectations fell in April: survey</h3>
<div class="lb-trans"><h3>英國公眾通脹預期在 4 月份下降：調查</h3>
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<h3>UK builders hit by biggest surge in cost inflation in nearly four years: PMI</h3>
<div class="lb-trans"><h3>英國建築商遭遇近四年來最大的成本通脹激增：PMI</h3>
</div><p>The tax office published preliminary data on Tuesday, which showed a sharp fall in people in payrolled employment, and weaker pay growth.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>税務局週二發佈的初步數據顯示，工資就業人數大幅下降，薪資增長疲軟。</p>
</div><p>Wage settlement figures published earlier on Wednesday indicated a slowdown in pay growth, too.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>週三早些時候發佈的工資結算數據顯示，薪資增長也出現放緩。</p>
</div><p>Financial markets on Tuesday were betting on two quarter-point interest-rate rises by the BOE in 2026, with a chance of a third.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>週二，金融市場押注英格蘭銀行在 2026 年將加息兩次，每次 25 個基點，還有可能加息第三次。</p>
</div><p>A Reuters poll of economists published on May 13 showed most expected no change in rates in 2026. REUTERS</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>路透社於 5 月 13 日發佈的經濟學家調查顯示，大多數人預計 2026 年利率不會改變。路透社</p>
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UK inflation slows to 2.8% in April

- 英國 4 月消費者價格通脹降至 2.8%，低於 3 月的 3.3%。
- 經濟學家預測，通脹因不再計入高企價格而降低，但戰爭帶來能源價格衝擊。
- 英國財政部長將宣佈措施以降低生活成本，利率決策面臨長期價格壓力問題。

英國四月份的通脹率降至 2.8%