UK inflation falls to two-year low, offering households help before Brexit
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LONDON, (Reuters) - British inflation fell to a two-year low in January, dipping below the Bank of England's target and offering some relief to households ahead of Brexit.Consumer prices rose at an annual rate of 1.8 percent in January after a 2.1 percent increase in December, the Office for National Statistics said on Wednesday. A Reuters poll of economists had pointed to a rate of 1.9 percent.British consumers have been pressured by inflation since the Brexit referendum in June 2016 after a..