The data for inflation in the year to April compared to a previous inflation reading of 3.3 per cent in the year to March.

The data for inflation in the year to April compared to a previous inflation reading of 3.3 per cent in the year to March.

Reprieve! The British consumer has received a stay of execution. Figures just released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show inflation last month fell to 2.8 per cent –…