BRITAIN ECONOMY INFLATION RISESFruit and vegetables on display at a market in London , Britain , 18 January 2011 . UK inflation figures released 18 January have showed an increase in December 2010 with the Consumer Prices Index ( CPI ) rising to 3 . 7 per cent up from 3 . 3 per cent in November . Retail Prices Index ( RPI ) inflation , which includes mortgage interest payments rose to 4 . 8 per cent from 4 . 7 per cent . Consumers are most likely to be hit by fuel and food costs . The rise will put further pressure on the Bank of England to lift interest rates to curb rising inflation . EPA / ANDY RAIN < 뉴스 의 새 시대 , 연합뉴스 Live > < 모바일 애플리케이션 > < 포토 매거진 >< 저작권자 ( c ) 연합뉴스 . 무단 전재 - 재배 포금 지 . >