# United Kingdom CPIH INDEX 08 : COMMUNICATION 2015=100 ()

United Kingdom CPIH INDEX 08 : COMMUNICATION 2015=100 () was up 5.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 5.3% in August 2026.
The level stood at 150.4 (index (2015=100)).
That is the highest reading since August 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −0.4% (Mar 2018) to 9.3% (Jun 2023), averaging 3.6%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.CPIH.M.NSA.COICOP-08`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: index (2015=100)
- Coverage: 1988-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (465 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/cpih-index-08-communication-2015-100

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 150.4 | 5.8 |
| August 2026 | 150.1 | 5.3 |
| July 2026 | 149.7 | 5.0 |
| June 2026 | 149.9 | 5.2 |
| May 2026 | 149.7 | 5.1 |
| April 2026 | 149.1 | 4.5 |
| March 2026 | 142.5 | 4.2 |
| February 2026 | 142.0 | 4.3 |
| January 2026 | 142.1 | 4.6 |
| December 2025 | 141.6 | 4.2 |
| November 2025 | 141.4 | 4.7 |
| October 2025 | 141.8 | 4.3 |
| September 2025 | 142.1 | 4.7 |
| August 2025 | 142.5 | 6.1 |
| July 2025 | 142.6 | 6.1 |
| June 2025 | 142.5 | 4.9 |
| May 2025 | 142.5 | 4.5 |
| April 2025 | 142.7 | 5.8 |
| March 2025 | 136.8 | 6.0 |
| February 2025 | 136.2 | 7.2 |
| January 2025 | 135.9 | 5.8 |
| December 2024 | 135.9 | 6.1 |
| November 2024 | 135.0 | 4.7 |
| October 2024 | 135.9 | 4.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.CPIH.M.NSA.COICOP-08"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.CPIH.M.NSA.COICOP-08",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```