Watch PMQs: Rishi Sunak to face MPs as economists say that UK will hit inflation targets

Britain is on track to hit the Bank of Englands target to reduce inflation to 2pc by April, according to economists. The consumer prices index (CPI) fell to 3. 4pc in February, down from 4pc the previous month, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The decline in price rises was sharper than analysts predictions of a fall to 3. 5pc and is the lowest reading since September 2021, when inflation stood at 3. 1pc. Read your updates here: , pmqs, politics, rishisunak Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just 1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: Get the latest headlines: and are websites of The Te