The CPI came out at 3.0% from the previous 2.5%. A slight rise to 2.6% was forecast
The Core CPI came out at 1.4% from the previous 1.2%. Again, a rise to 1.3% was forecast.
The DCLG House Price Index came out at 5.2% from the previous 6.7%. 4.5% was forecast for this release.
The GBP made some big gains across the board as the CPI data comes out at a 13 month high.