UK CPI inflation held at 2.8% in May 2026, well below the Bank of England's 3.5% projection. Here's what it means for crypto and risk assets.

UK May 2026 CPI inflation is forecast to rise to 3.0% from April's 2.8%, with energy prices and geopolitical tensions driving the reversal ahead of the Bank

The Bank of England is due to update its monetary policy on Thursday.